vénéneux

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin venēnōsus, from Latin venēnum. See also the inherited venimeux, possibly a doublet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ve.ne.nø/

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Adjective

vénéneux (feminine vénéneuse, masculine plural vénéneux, feminine plural vénéneuses)

1. venomous

   Synonyms: empoisonné, toxique

Related terms

• venin
• venimeux

Further reading

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