Masculine

venter

Meaning

  1. (declension-3, masculine) the belly
  2. (declension-3, masculine) a paunch, maw, conveying the accessory idea of greediness or gormandizing
  3. (declension-3, masculine) the stomach
  4. (declension-3, masculine) the body, trunk
  5. (declension-3, masculine) the womb
  6. (declension-3, masculine) the womb
  7. (declension-3, masculine) the bowels, entrails
  8. (declension-3, masculine) a swelling, protuberance
  9. (declension-3, figuratively, masculine) sensual lust
  10. (declension-3, figuratively, masculine) gluttony

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈwɛn.tɛr]
Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wend-tri-, see also German Wanst (“belly, paunch”), Old High German wanast, Sanskrit वस्ति (vasti, “bladder”), Latin vēsīca (“bladder”)

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