Venezuela

English

Etymology

From Italian Veneziola, diminutive of Venezia (“Venice”), after the stilt houses reminiscent of Venetian architecture.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌvɛn.ɪˈzweɪ.lə/, /ˌvɛn.ɛzˈweɪ.lə/, /ˌvɛn.əˈzweɪ.lə/

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Proper noun

Venezuela

2. A country in South America. Official name: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Derived terms

• Venezuelan

Translations

country

• Abkhaz: Венесуела (Veneswela)
• Adyghe: Венесуэлэ (Venesɛlɛ)
• Afrikaans: Venezuela
• Albanian: Venezuela (sq)
• Amharic: ቬኔዝዌላ (venezwela)
• Arabic: فِنْزُوِيلَا f (fenzuwēlā)
• Armenian: Վենեսուելա (Venesuela)
• Asturian: Venezuela (ast)
• Azerbaijani: Venesuela (az)
• Basque: Venezuela (eu)
• Belarusian: Венесуэ́ла f (Vjenjesuéla)
• Bengali: ভেনেজুয়েলা (bhenejuẏela)
• Breton: Venezuela
• Bulgarian: Венецуе́ла (bg) f (Venecuéla)
• Burmese: ဗင်နီဇွဲလား (bangnijwai:la:)
• Catalan: Veneçuela (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 委內瑞拉／委内瑞拉 (zh) (Wěinèiruìlā), 委内瑞拉 (zh) (Wěinèiruìlā)

• Czech: Venezuela (cs) f
• Danish: Venezuela (da)
• Dhivehi: ވެނެޒުއޭލާ (venezuēlā)
• Dutch: Venezuela (nl)
• Esperanto: Venezuelo (eo)
• Estonian: Venezuela (et)
• Faroese: Venesuela n
• Finnish: Venezuela (fi)
• French: Venezuela (fr) m
• Galician: Venezuela (gl) f
• Georgian: ვენესუელა (venesuela)
• German: Venezuela (de) n
• Greek: Βενεζουέλα (el) f (Venezouéla)
• Hebrew: וֶנֶצוּאֶלָה (he) f (venetsuela)
• Hindi: वेनेज़ुएला (hi) (venezuelā)
• Icelandic: Venesúela (is)
• Indonesian: Venezuela (id)
• Interlingua: Venezuela
• Irish: Veiniséala f
• Italian: Venezuela (it) m
• Japanese: ベネズエラ (ja) (Benezuera), ベネスエラ (Benesuela), ヴェネズエラ (Venezuera)
• Kazakh: Венесуэла (Venesuéla)
• Khmer: វេណេហ្ស៊ុយអេឡា (veineezuyʼeelaa)
• Korean: 베네수엘라 (Benesuella)
• Kyrgyz: Венесуэла (Venesuela)
• Lao: ເວເນຊູເອລາ (wē nē sū ʼē lā)
• Latvian: Venecuēla (lv)
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• Lithuanian: Venesuela (lt) f
• Macedonian: Венецуе́ла (mk) f (Venecuéla)
• Malay: Venezuela
• Maltese: il-Venezwela f
• Manx: Venesuela f
• Maori: Wenehūera
• Mongolian: Венесуэл (Venesuel)
• Navajo: Táłkááʼ Bighan Dineʼé bikéyah
• Norman: Venezuela m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Venezuela

  Nynorsk: Venezuela (nn)

• Occitan: Veneçuèla (oc) m
• Pashto: ونزوېلا f (wenezuelã)
• Persian: ونزوئلا (venezuelâ)
• Polish: Wenezuela (pl) f
• Portuguese: Venezuela (pt) f
• Romanian: Venezuela (ro) f
• Russian: Венесуэ́ла (ru) f (Venesuéla)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Венецуела f

  Roman: Venezuela (sh) f

• Sinhalese: වෙනිසියුලාව (wenisiyulāwa)
• Slovak: Venezuela f
• Slovene: Venezuela (sl) f
• Spanish: Venezuela (es) f
• Swahili: Venezuela (sw)
• Swedish: Venezuela (sv)
• Tagalog: Beneswela (tl), Benesuwela
• Tajik: Венесуэла (Venesuela)
• Tatar: Венесуэла (Wenesu'la)
• Thai: เวเนซุเอลา (th) (wee-nee-sú-ee-lâa)
• Tibetan: ཝེ་ནེ་ཟུའེ་ལ (we ne zu'e la)
• Tigrinya: ቨኒዙአላ (vänizuʾäla)
• Turkish: Venezuela (tr)
• Turkmen: Wenesuela
• Ukrainian: Венесуе́ла (uk) f (Venesuéla)
• Urdu: وینیزویلا (venīzvelā), وینزویلا (venizvelā)
• Uyghur: ۋېنېسۇئېلا (wënësu'ëla)
• Uzbek: Venesuela (uz)
• Vietnamese: Vê-nê-du-ê-la
• Welsh: Feneswela
• Yiddish: ווענעזועלע (venezuele)
• Yoruba: Fẹnẹṣuẹla

See also

• (countries of South America) country of South America; Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

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Asturian

Proper noun

Venezuela f

1. Venezuela (country)

Related terms

• venezolanu

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Czech

Proper noun

Venezuela f

1. Venezuela

Related terms

• venezuelský
• Venezuelan
• Venezuelec

Further reading

• Template:R:KNLA
• Template:R:SSJC

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Venezuela, from Italian Veneziola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌveː.nə.zyˈeː.laː/, /ˌveː.neː.zyˈeː.laː/

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• Hyphenation: Ve‧ne‧zu‧e‧la
• Rhymes: -eːlaː

Proper noun

Venezuela n

1. Venezuela (a country in South America) [from 19th c.]
2. (historical) Venezuela (South American province of the Spanish Empire) [from 18th c.]

Derived terms

• Venezuelaan

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Finnish

Proper noun

Venezuela

1. Venezuela

Declension

Inflection of Venezuela (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		Venezuela	—
genitive		Venezuelan	—
partitive		Venezuelaa	—
illative		Venezuelaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Venezuela	—
accusative	nom.	Venezuela	—
	gen.	Venezuelan
genitive		Venezuelan	—
partitive		Venezuelaa	—
inessive		Venezuelassa	—
elative		Venezuelasta	—
illative		Venezuelaan	—
adessive		Venezuelalla	—
ablative		Venezuelalta	—
allative		Venezuelalle	—
essive		Venezuelana	—
translative		Venezuelaksi	—
abessive		Venezuelatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Venezuela (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Venezuelani — accusative nom. Venezuelani — gen. Venezuelani genitive Venezuelani — partitive Venezuelaani — inessive Venezuelassani — elative Venezuelastani — illative Venezuelaani — adessive Venezuelallani — ablative Venezuelaltani — allative Venezuelalleni — essive Venezuelanani — translative Venezuelakseni — abessive Venezuelattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Venezuelasi — accusative nom. Venezuelasi — gen. Venezuelasi genitive Venezuelasi — partitive Venezuelaasi — inessive Venezuelassasi — elative Venezuelastasi — illative Venezuelaasi — adessive Venezuelallasi — ablative Venezuelaltasi — allative Venezuelallesi — essive Venezuelanasi — translative Venezuelaksesi — abessive Venezuelattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Venezuelamme — accusative nom. Venezuelamme — gen. Venezuelamme genitive Venezuelamme — partitive Venezuelaamme — inessive Venezuelassamme — elative Venezuelastamme — illative Venezuelaamme — adessive Venezuelallamme — ablative Venezuelaltamme — allative Venezuelallemme — essive Venezuelanamme — translative Venezuelaksemme — abessive Venezuelattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Venezuelanne — accusative nom. Venezuelanne — gen. Venezuelanne genitive Venezuelanne — partitive Venezuelaanne — inessive Venezuelassanne — elative Venezuelastanne — illative Venezuelaanne — adessive Venezuelallanne — ablative Venezuelaltanne — allative Venezuelallenne — essive Venezuelananne — translative Venezuelaksenne — abessive Venezuelattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Venezuelansa — accusative nom. Venezuelansa — gen. Venezuelansa genitive Venezuelansa — partitive Venezuelaansa — inessive Venezuelassaan Venezuelassansa — elative Venezuelastaan Venezuelastansa — illative Venezuelaansa — adessive Venezuelallaan Venezuelallansa — ablative Venezuelaltaan Venezuelaltansa — allative Venezuelalleen Venezuelallensa — essive Venezuelanaan Venezuelanansa — translative Venezuelakseen Venezuelaksensa — abessive Venezuelattaan Venezuelattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ve.ne.zɥe.la/

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Proper noun

Venezuela m

1. Venezuela

Related terms

• vénézuélien/vénézuélienne
• Vénézuélien/Vénézuélienne
• Venise

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German

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Venezuela n (proper noun, strong, genitive Venezuelas)

1. Venezuela

Synonyms

• Bolivarische Republik Venezuela

Derived terms

• Venezolaner
• venezolanisch

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Haitian Creole

Proper noun

Venezuela

1. Venezuela
   • 2019 March 19, “Rankont ann Itali ant Anvwaye Espesyal Etazini ak Larisi sou Kriz Venezuela a”, in Lavwadlamerik‎^[1]:

     Anvwaye espesyal Etazini pou Venezuela, Elliot Abrams, ak vis-minis afè etranjè Larisi, Sergei Ryabkov, ap fè reyinyon nan vil Wòm ann Itali pou yo pale sou “sityasyon Venezuela kap agrave.”

     American Special Envoy for Venezuela Elliot Abrams and Russian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Ryabkov are meeting in the city of Rome, Italy to speak about "the worsening situation in Venezuela."

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /veneddzuˈɛla/, /venettsuˈɛla/

Proper noun

Venezuela m

1. Venezuela

Related terms

• Venezia
• venezolano
• venezuelano

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Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Venezuela

1. Venezuela

Related terms

• venezuelaner
• venezuelansk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Venezuela

1. Venezuela

Related terms

• venezuelan, venezuelanar
• venezuelansk

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Venezuela f

1. Venezuela (a country in South America)

Related terms

• venezuelano

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish Veneçuela (from Venecia (“Venice”) + -uela).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /beneˈθwela/ [be.neˈθwe.la]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /beneˈswela/ [be.neˈswe.la]

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Proper noun

Venezuela f

1. Venezuela

Related terms

• venezolanismo
• venezolano

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Tatar

Proper noun

Venezuela

1. Venezuela

Declension

    declension of Venezuela

Nominative	Venezuela
Genitive	Venezuelanıñ
Dative	Venezuelaga
Accusative	Venezuelanı
Locative	Venezuelada
Ablative	Venezueladan

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Turkish

Proper noun

Venezuela

1. Venezuela

Derived terms

• Venezuelalı