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vento.

wind (moving air)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvẽ.tu/Brazil/ˈvẽ.tu/Portugal/ˈbẽ.tu/Northern, Portugal
  1. wind (moving air)

    masculine
  2. air (gases of the atmosphere)

    masculine · uncommon
  3. nothingness; nothing (the lack of something)

    Brazil · figuratively · masculine
    Coloquei a mão no bolso para pegar a carteira, mas só encontrei vento.
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese vento, from Latin ventus, from Proto-Italic *wentos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“blowing”), present participle of *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”).

verb/ˈvẽ.tu/Brazil/ˈvẽ.tu/Portugal/ˈbẽ.tu/Northern, Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of ventar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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