aventura

See also: aventurá, aventură, à ventura, and Aventura

Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *adventūra, from Late Latin adventurus, from Latin adventus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ə.βənˈtu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ə.vənˈtu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [a.venˈtu.ɾa]

Noun

aventura f (plural aventures)

1. adventure
2. love affair

French

Verb

aventura

1. third-person singular past historic of aventurer

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese aventura, from Vulgar Latin *adventūra, from Late Latin adventūrus, from Latin advenīre, adventum (“to arrive”), which in the Romance languages took the sense of "to happen, befall".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aβenˈtuɾɐ]

Noun

aventura f (plural aventuras)

1. adventure
2. affair

Related terms

• aventurado
• aventurar
• aventureiro
• aventuroso
• benaventurado
• benaventuranza
• ventura
• ventureiro

 

References

• “aventura” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “aventura” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “aventura” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “aventura” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Etymology 2

Verb

aventura

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

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.vẽˈtu.ɾɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.vẽˈtu.ɾɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.vẽˈtu.ɾa/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.vẽˈtu.ɾɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.vẽˈtu.ɾɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bẽˈtu.ɾɐ/ [ɐ.βẽˈtu.ɾɐ]

• Homophone: à ventura (Brazil)
• Hyphenation: a‧ven‧tu‧ra

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese aventura, from Vulgar Latin *adventūra, from Late Latin adventūrus, from Latin advenīre, adventum (“to arrive”), which in the Romance languages took the sense of "to happen, befall" (see also advir).

Noun

aventura f (plural aventuras)

1. adventure (that which happens without design)

Related terms

• aventurado
• aventurar
• aventureiro
• aventuroso

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

aventura

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French aventurer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ven.tuˈra/

Verb

a aventura (third-person singular present aventurează, past participle aventurat) 1st conj.

1. (reflexive) To take a risky or dangerous action
2. (reflexive) to venture

Conjugation

    conjugation of aventura (first conjugation, -ez- infix)

infinitive			a aventura
gerund			aventurând
past participle			aventurat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	aventurez	aventurezi	aventurează	aventurăm	aventurați	aventurează
	imperfect	aventuram	aventurai	aventura	aventuram	aventurați	aventurau
	simple perfect	aventurai	aventurași	aventură	aventurarăm	aventurarăți	aventurară
	pluperfect	aventurasem	aventuraseși	aventurase	aventuraserăm	aventuraserăți	aventuraseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să aventurez	să aventurezi	să aventureze	să aventurăm	să aventurați	să aventureze
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		aventurează			aventurați
	negative		nu aventura			nu aventurați

References

• aventura in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abenˈtuɾa/ [a.β̞ẽn̪ˈt̪u.ɾa]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: a‧ven‧tu‧ra

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *adventura, from Late Latin adventurus, from Latin advenire, adventum (“to arrive”). Cognate with English adventure.

Noun

aventura f (plural aventuras)

1. adventure
2. affair, fling (an adulterous relationship)

   aventura de una noche ― one-night stand

Derived terms

• aventurar
• aventurero
• aventurilla
• deporte de aventura
• novela de aventuras (“adventure novel; adventure genre (by extension)”)

 

Related terms

• avenir

 

Descendants

• → Basque: abentura
• → Cebuano: abentura
• → Tagalog: abentura

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

aventura

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

Further reading

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