Venezuela

English

Etymology

From Italian Veneziola, diminutive of Venezia (Venice), after the stilt houses reminiscent of Venetian architecture.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˌvɛn.ɪˈzweɪ.lə/, /ˌvɛn.ɛzˈweɪ.lə/, /ˌvɛn.əˈzweɪ.lə/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Venezuela

  1. A country in South America. Official name: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Derived terms

Translations

See also


Asturian

Proper noun

Venezuela f

  1. Venezuela (country)

Czech

Proper noun

Venezuela f

  1. Venezuela

Further reading

  • Venezuela in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • Venezuela in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌveːnezyˈweːlɑ/
  • (Netherlands)
    (file)

Proper noun

Venezuela n

  1. Venezuela

Finnish

Proper noun

Venezuela

  1. Venezuela

Declension

Inflection of Venezuela (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Venezuela
genitive Venezuelan
partitive Venezuelaa
illative Venezuelaan
singular plural
nominative Venezuela
accusative nom. Venezuela
gen. Venezuelan
genitive Venezuelan
partitive Venezuelaa
inessive Venezuelassa
elative Venezuelasta
illative Venezuelaan
adessive Venezuelalla
ablative Venezuelalta
allative Venezuelalle
essive Venezuelana
translative Venezuelaksi
instructive
abessive Venezuelatta
comitative

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ve.ne.zɥe.la/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Venezuela m

  1. Venezuela

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Venezuela n (genitive Venezuelas)

  1. Venezuela

Synonyms

  • Bolivarische Republik Venezuela

Derived terms


Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /veneddzuˈɛla/, /venettsuˈɛla/

Proper noun

Venezuela m

  1. Venezuela

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Venezuela

  1. Venezuela

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Venezuela

  1. Venezuela

Portuguese

Proper noun

Venezuela f

  1. Venezuela (a country in South America)

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish Veneçuela (from Venecia (Venice) + -uela).

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /beneˈθwela/
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /beneˈswela/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Venezuela f

  1. Venezuela

Tatar

Proper noun

Venezuela

  1. Venezuela

Declension


Turkish

Proper noun

Venezuela

  1. Venezuela

Derived terms

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