Translation
adventure
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Word origin
From French aventure, from Latin adventura, 'things about to happen', on advenire ('to arrive'). English adventure, advent and venture are the same word at three removes.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- adventura
- English cognates
- adventure, advent, venture
Examples
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The book tells of adventures in a foreign land.
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She was always looking for a new adventure.
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Our day in the forest turned into a great adventure.
covers the exciting journey and, as in French and English, the romantic entanglement; amaventuro spells the second out when the context will not. The adjective describes a story of that kind, and o is the person who goes looking for one. The root also gives , to take a risk, though is commoner.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 17, lesson 8: aventuro, signalo, kadavro and 7 more words.