What does ventosa in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word ventosa in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ventosa in Italian.

The word ventosa in Italian means suction cup, sucker, windy, windy, windy, pompous, Ventôse. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ventosa

suction cup

sostantivo femminile (strumento di gomma)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le lastre di vetro vengono trasportate tramite ventose.
Glass sheets are transported with suction cups.

sucker

sostantivo maschile (organo animale) (zoology)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le lucertole sono dotate di ventose.
Lizards have suckers on their feet.

windy

aggettivo (del vento)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il meteorologo stava calcolando la direzione ventosa.
ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. Saturday was a very windy day and my umbrella broke.

windy

aggettivo (con vento frequente)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Novembre è un mese molto ventoso.
November is very windy month.

windy

aggettivo (esposto al vento)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Le coste dell'Inghilterra sono molto ventose.
England's coasts are very windy.

pompous

aggettivo (figurato, raro (persona tronfia)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Che tipo ventoso che è il tuo amico!
What a pompous guy your friend is!

Ventôse

sostantivo maschile (storico: Francia repubblicana (sesto mese) (French history)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il mese di ventoso è caratterizzato da venti e piogge.
The Ventôse month is characterised by wind and rain.

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