Proper noun
Venus
Pronunciation: /ˈveːnʊs/
Venus (the planet)
C1
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Meanings
Proper noun
- Venus (the planet)
Noun
- very beautiful woman
Example sentence
Venus und Erde sind fast gleich groß.
Venus and Earth are almost the same size.
Word forms
the planet Venus
Usage
- die Venus beobachten — Observe Venus; the planet name can take the feminine article.
- Venus / Venussonde — The planet versus a spacecraft sent to study it.
Kurz nach Sonnenuntergang war die Venus gut zu sehen.
Venus was clearly visible shortly after sunset.