ventre

See also: Ventre

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin venter.

Noun

ventre m (plural ventres)

1. (anatomy) belly, abdomen

Derived terms

• ventrut

Related terms

• ventral

Further reading

• “ventre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “ventre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “ventre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “ventre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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French

Etymology

From Middle French ventre, from Old French ventre, from Latin venter, ventrem, from Proto-Indo-European *wend-tri-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɑ̃tʁ/

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Noun

ventre m (plural ventres)

1. (anatomy) belly; stomach
2. (physics) antinode

Related terms

• ventral
• ventrée
• ventrière
• ventriloquie
• ventripotent
• ventru

 

See also

• panse

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• rêvent, venter

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin venter, ventrem, from Proto-Indo-European *wend-tri-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛn.tre/

Noun

ventre m (plural ventri)

1. abdomen, midriff, belly, stomach
2. womb

Derived terms

• sventrare

Related terms

• ventrale

Further reading

• ventre in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

Noun

(deprecated template usage) ventre

1. ablative singular of venter

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Middle French

Etymology

From Old French ventre, from Latin venter, ventrem.

Noun

ventre m (plural ventres)

1. belly; stomach (ventral area)

Descendants

• French: ventre

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Norman

Alternative forms

• vãtr (Sark)

Etymology

From Old French ventre, from Latin venter, ventrem.

Noun

ventre m (plural ventres)

1. (Jersey, Guernsey, anatomy) belly, stomach

Synonyms

• dare (continental Normandy)
• (belly): bielle f (Jersey)

Derived terms

• ventrée (“bellyful”)

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Old French

Alternative forms

• vantre

Etymology

From Latin venter, ventrem.

Noun

ventre oblique singular, m (oblique plural ventres, nominative singular ventres, nominative plural ventre)

1. belly; stomach (ventral area)

Descendants

• Middle French: ventre
  • French: ventre
• Norman: ventre, vãtr
• Walloon: vinte

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Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin venter, ventrem.

Noun

ventre m (oblique plural ventres, nominative singular ventres, nominative plural ventre)

1. belly; stomach (ventral area)

Descendants

• Catalan: ventre
• Occitan: ventre, vente

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Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin venter, ventrem, from Proto-Indo-European *wend-tri-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈβen.tɾe/

Noun

ventre m

1. (anatomy) The belly, abdomen, stomach
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 368 (facsimile):

     [C]omo […] ſ(ant)a M(aria) do porto guariu ũa moller dũa coobra que tragia eno uentre

     (H)ow Holy Mary of Porto cured a woman of a snake she had in her belly

2. The womb
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 184 (facsimile):

     Eſta e como ſanta Maria liurou de morte ũu Menynno que iazia no uentre da madre

     This is how Holy Mary saved from death a little boy who laid in his mother's womb

Descendants

• Galician: ventre
• Portuguese: ventre

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese ventre, from Latin ventris, from Proto-Indo-European *wend-tri.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvẽ.tɾɨ/
• IPA^(key): /ˈvẽ.tɾi/
• Hyphenation: ven‧tre

Noun

ventre m (plural s)

1. The belly, abdomen, stomach
2. The womb

Synonyms

• (belly): barriga, pança
• (abdomen): abdómen
• (stomach): estômago
• (womb): madre, seio, útero

Derived terms

• alto-ventre
• baixo-ventre

Further reading

• Template:R:Priberam