Vénus

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See also: Venus, venus, Venüs, and Vênus

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ve.nys/
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun[edit]

Vénus f

  1. (Roman mythology) Venus (Roman goddess)
    • Guillaume de Lorris, Le Roman de la Rose 33.1:
      Comme l’ardant brandon Vénus
      ayda a l’Amant plus que nulz
      Like a burning torch Venus
      helped the Lover more than anything
  3. (astronomy) Venus (planet)

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Portuguese[edit]

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt
Vénus

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin Venus.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: Vé‧nus

Proper noun[edit]

Vénus f (European spelling)

  1. (Roman mythology) Venus (goddess of love and beauty)

Proper noun[edit]

Vénus m (European spelling)

  2. (astronomy) Venus (second planet in the Solar System)

Usage notes[edit]

Vénus is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

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