aventure

See also: Aventure and aventuré

English

Etymology

See adventure.

Noun

aventure (countable and uncountable, plural aventures)

  1. (obsolete) accident; chance; adventure
  2. (obsolete) a mischance causing a person's death without felony, as by drowning, or falling into the fire

Verb

aventure (third-person singular simple present aventures, present participle aventuring, simple past and past participle aventured)

  1. Obsolete form of adventure.

French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *adventura, from Late Latin adventurus, from Latin adventus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vɑ̃.tyʁ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -yʁ

Noun

aventure f (plural aventures)

  1. adventure
  2. venture
  3. (romantic) affair

Derived terms

Further reading


Middle Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French aventure.

Noun

aventure f

  1. event
  2. dangerous situation, adventure
  3. happenstance
  4. fate
  5. story, account

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

Further reading

  • aventure”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • aventure (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Middle Low German

Pronunciation

  • (originally) IPA(key): /æːvəntyːrə/, /aːvəntyːrə/

Noun

ä̂ventü̂re

  1. Alternative form of êventü̂re.

Portuguese

Verb

aventure

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of aventurar
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of aventurar
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of aventurar
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of aventurar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abenˈtuɾe/, [aβẽn̪ˈt̪uɾe]

Verb

aventure

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of aventurar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of aventurar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of aventurar.
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