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ventôse

/vɑnˈtoʊz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ven-tose
IPA
/vɑnˈtoʊz/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The sixth month of the French Republican Calendar, from February 19, 20 or 21 to March 20 or 21.

Etymology

Borrowed from French ventôse, from Latin ventōsus (“windy”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ventôse, ventōsus

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /vɑnˈtoʊz/
  • British English: /vɒ̃ˈtəʊz/

Inflected Forms

Ventôses (plural) Ventose (alternative)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce ventôse?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɑnˈtoʊz/.
What does ventôse mean?
The sixth month of the French Republican Calendar, from February 19, 20 or 21 to March 20 or 21.
Where does ventôse come from?
It is traced to French.

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