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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin vēnātus (whence English venison).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈnado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: ve‧na‧do
Noun
venado m (plural venados, feminine venada, feminine plural venadas)
- (Latin America) deer, stag
- Synonym: ciervo
- (colloquial) cuckold, deceived husband or partner
- Synonym: cornudo
- (Caribbean) whore, prostitute
- Synonym: prostituta
Usage notes
- Venado may be considered more formal than ciervo when referring to a deer.
Derived terms
Noun
venado m (plural venados)
- venison
- (Caribbean) deerskin
- (Andes) contraband
- Synonym: contrabando
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