aventura

Catalan

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ə.βənˈtu.ɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.vənˈtu.ɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.venˈtu.ɾa]

Noun

aventura f (plural aventures)

  1. adventure
  2. love affair

French

Verb

aventura

  1. third-person singular past historic of aventurer

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese aventura, from Vulgar Latin *adventūra, from Late Latin adventūrus, from Latin advenīre, adventum (to arrive), which in the Romance languages took the sense of "to happen, befall".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aβenˈtuɾɐ]

Noun

aventura f (plural aventuras)

  1. adventure
  2. affair

References

Etymology 2

Verb

aventura

  1. inflection of aventurar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.vẽˈtu.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.vẽˈtu.ɾa/
 

  • Homophone: à ventura (Brazil)
  • Hyphenation: a‧ven‧tu‧ra

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese aventura, from Vulgar Latin *adventūra, from Late Latin adventūrus, from Latin advenīre, adventum (to arrive), which in the Romance languages took the sense of "to happen, befall" (see also advir).

Noun

aventura f (plural aventuras)

  1. adventure (that which happens without design)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

aventura

  1. inflection of aventurar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French aventurer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ven.tuˈra/

Verb

a aventura (third-person singular present aventurează, past participle aventurat) 1st conjugation

  1. (reflexive) To take a risky or dangerous action
  2. (reflexive) to venture

Conjugation

References

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abenˈtuɾa/ [a.β̞ẽn̪ˈt̪u.ɾa]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: a‧ven‧tu‧ra

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *adventura, from Late Latin adventurus, from Latin advenire, adventum (to arrive). Cognate with English adventure.

Noun

aventura f (plural aventuras)

  1. adventure
  2. affair, fling (an adulterous relationship)
    Synonyms: devaneo, rollo
    aventura de una nocheone-night stand
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Basque: abentura
  • Cebuano: abentura
  • Tagalog: abentura

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

aventura

  1. inflection of aventurar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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