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venera

Spanish, noun

venera is spelled V-E-N-E-R-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 37,473rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Venera is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “shell of a scallop” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of venerar. With an accent, venerá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of venerar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Concha semicircular de dos valvas, una plana y otra muy convexa, de 10 a 12 centímetros de diámetro, rojizas…”.

What does venera mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineshell of a scallop

  2. 2

    femininetype of jewel worn in Spain, including the badges of the Spanish religious confraternities worn by members throughout the 17th century

  3. 3

    femininetype of dessert from Asturias, similar to Linzertorte with rings of marzipan-enriched dough formed to resemble scalloped edges

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as venerá
  1. 1

    second-person singular voseo imperative of venerar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Concha semicircular de dos valvas, una plana y otra muy convexa, de 10 a 12 centímetros de diámetro, rojizas por fuera y blancas por dentro, con 2 orejuelas laterales y 14 estrías radiales que forman a modo de costillas gruesas. Son de un molusco muy común en los mares de Galicia, y los peregrinos que volvían de Santiago solían traerlas cosidas en las esclavinas.

noun: 1. Variante de venero (manantial).

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of venera

  • veneras plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to venera

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is venera in Spanish?

venera appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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