Venus (en. Venus)

/ve.nys/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Goddess of love, beauty, fertility, and desire in Roman mythology.
Venus is often depicted with divine beauty.
Vénus est souvent représentée avec une beauté divine.
Name of a planet in the solar system located between Mercury and Earth.
Venus is the second planet in the solar system.
Vénus est la deuxième planète du système solaire.

Etymology

From Latin 'Venus', derived from ancient Latin 'venerari' which means 'to adore, to love.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Venus and Mars
Represents love and war.
Vénus et Mars
of Venusian beauty
Indicates exceptional beauty.
d'une beauté vénusienne

Related Words

love
Intense feeling of affection.
amour
beauty
Quality of what is pleasant to see.
beauté
planet
Celestial body that orbits a star.
planète

Slang Meanings

In the context of love, a 'venus' can refer to a charming woman.
Look at that venus, she is amazing!
Regarde cette vénus, elle est incroyable!
Used to describe an ideal romantic situation.
It was a real moment of venus between them.
C'était un vrai moment de vénus entre eux.