Venetian
What is another word for Venetian? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Relating to the city of Venice or its surrounding Veneto region in Italy.
We haven't recorded synonyms for Venetian yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use Venetian
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
venetian blinds
Venetian glass
Venetian canals
Etymology
From Latin Venetianus, from Venetia (the lands of the ancient Veneti people, and later the name for Venice and its region).
Full origin of Venetian →Frequently asked questions
What does “Venetian” mean?
The word “Venetian” means relating to the city of Venice or its surrounding Veneto region in Italy. In plain terms, relating to Venice, or — lower-case — a slatted window blind named after the city.
How do you pronounce “Venetian”?
“Venetian” is pronounced vih-NEE-shuhn (/vəˈniʃən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Venetian” in a sentence?
Here is “Venetian” used in a sentence: “The palazzo is a fine example of Venetian architecture.”
What part of speech is “Venetian”?
Depending on how it is used, “Venetian” can be an adjective and a noun.
Where does the word “Venetian” come from?
The word “Venetian” comes from Latin. From Latin Venetianus, from Venetia (the lands of the ancient Veneti people, and later the name for Venice and its region).
Is “Venetian” a common word?
“Venetian” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Venetian” have?
“Venetian” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to the city of Venice or its surrounding Veneto region in Italy.
