Vénus
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Vénus f
- (Roman mythology) Venus (Roman goddess)
- Guillaume de Lorris, Le Roman de la Rose 33.1-2:
- Comme l’ardant brandon Vénus
ayda a l’Amant plus que nulz- Like a burning torch Venus
helped the Lover more than anything
- Like a burning torch Venus
- Comme l’ardant brandon Vénus
- (astronomy) Venus (planet)
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Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin Venus.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Vé‧nus
Proper noun edit
Vénus f (European spelling)
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Vénus m (European spelling)
Usage notes edit
Vénus is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.