Venetian

English

Etymology

Venetia +‎ -an, from Latin Venetia (“Venice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /vəˈniʃən/
• Rhymes: -iːʃən

Adjective

Venetian (not comparable)

1. Of, from, or relating to Venice.

Translations

relating to Venice

• Catalan: venecià (ca)
• Czech: benátský (cs)
• Dutch: Venetiaans (nl)
• Finnish: venetsialainen (fi)
• French: vénitien (fr)
• Galician: veneciano (gl), véneto (gl)
• German: venezianisch (de)
• Greek: βενετσιάνικος (el) (venetsiánikos)

• Icelandic: feneyskur (is)
• Italian: veneziano (it)
• Polish: wenecki (pl)
• Portuguese: veneziano (pt)
• Spanish: veneciano (es), véneto (es)
• Venetian: venessian

Noun

Venetian (plural Venetians)

1. An inhabitant or a resident of Venice and the region of Venezia.

Translations

inhabitant of Venice (city)

• Catalan: venecià (ca) m, veneciana (ca) f
• Czech: Benátčan (cs) m
• Dutch: Venetiaan (nl) m, Venetiaanse (nl) f
• Esperanto: veneciano (eo) (man or woman), venecianino (eo) (woman)
• Finnish: venetsialainen (fi)
• French: Vénitien (fr) m, Vénitienne (fr) f
• Galician: veneciano (gl) m, véneto (gl) m
• German: Venezianer (de) m, Venezianerin (de) f

• Greek: Βενετσιάνος (el) (Venetsiános) m
• Icelandic: Feneyingur (is) m
• Italian: veneziano (it) m, veneziana (it) f
• Polish: wenecjanin (pl) m, wenecjanka (pl) f
• Portuguese: veneziano (pt) m
• Spanish: veneciano (es) m, veneciana (es) f, véneto (es) m
• Turkish: Venedikli (tr)

inhabitant of Venice (region)

• Polish: Wenecjanin m, Wenecjanka f

Related terms

• Venetian blind
• Venetian ceruse

Proper noun

Venetian

Wikipedia

1. The Romance language spoken mostly in the Veneto region of Italy, sometimes considered to be a dialect of Italian. It should not be confused with Venetic, an extinct Indo-European language once spoken in the same area.
2. The form of this language spoken in Venice.

Translations

Romance language

• Catalan: venecià (ca) m, vènet (ca) m
• Finnish: venetsia (fi)
• French: vénitien (fr) m
• Galician: veneciano (gl) m, véneto (gl) m
• Italian: veneto (it) m

• Polish: wenecki (pl) m
• Portuguese: vêneto (pt) m, veneziano (pt) m
• Russian: венетский (ru) (venetskij)
• Spanish: veneciano (es) m
• Venetian: vèneto m, łéngua vèneta f

form spoken in Venice

• Italian: veneziano (it) m

• Venetian: venesian

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Venetian terms
• Venetian language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Venetian language
• ISO 639-3 code vec (SIL)
• Linguist List entry for Venetic, code vec

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