vénal

See also: venal

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēnālis (“for sale”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ve.nal/

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• Homophones: vénale, vénales

Adjective

vénal (feminine vénale, masculine plural vénaux, feminine plural vénales)

1. (of a person, derogatory) available for a price; venal

See also

• vendu
• véreux

Further reading

• “vénal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.