ventosa

Asturian

Noun

ventosa f (plural ventoses)

  1. suction cup (cup using suction as an adhesive)

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin (cucurbita) ventōsa.

Pronunciation

Noun

ventosa f (plural ventoses)

  1. (medicine) cupping glass
  2. (biology) sucker
  3. suction cup

Further reading

Italian

Adjective

ventosa f sg

  1. feminine singular of ventoso

Noun

ventosa f (plural ventose)

  1. suction cup
  2. (zoology) sucker (organ)

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

ventōsa

  1. inflection of ventōsus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

Adjective

ventōsā

  1. ablative feminine singular of ventōsus

References

Portuguese

Adjective

ventosa

  1. feminine singular of ventoso

Spanish

Noun

ventosa f (plural ventosas)

  1. plunger
    Synonyms: sopapa, desatascador, destupidor, sopapo, chupón, destapacaños, chuclete, chupa

Adjective

ventosa

  1. feminine singular of ventoso

Further reading

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