venencia

See also: venenciá

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /beˈnenθja/ [beˈnẽn̟.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /beˈnensja/ [beˈnẽn.sja]
• Rhymes: -enθja
• Rhymes: -ensja
• Syllabification: ve‧nen‧cia

Etymology 1

Back-formation from avenencia.

Noun

venencia f (plural venencias)

1. an implement used to take out sherry samples from a barrel, consisting of a long flexible shaft with a small cup at the end

Derived terms

• venenciador
• venenciar

 

Etymology 2

Verb

venencia

1. inflection of venenciar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “venencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014