See also: Venus, venus, Venüs, and Vênus

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  • IPA(key): /ve.nys/
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Vénus f

  1. (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
  2. (astronomy) Venus (planet)

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Vénus

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Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Latin Venus.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: Vé‧nus

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Vénus f (European spelling)

  1. (Roman mythology) Venus (goddess of love and beauty)

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Vénus m (European spelling)

  1. (astronomy) Venus (second planet in the Solar System)

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Vénus is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

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