"ventouse" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /vɑ̃.tuz/ Forms: ventouses [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French ventouse, from Old French ventuse, ellipsis of Medieval Latin [cucurbita] ventōsa. Doublet of venteux and ventôse. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|ventouse|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French ventouse, {{inh+|fr|frm|ventouse}} Inherited from Middle French ventouse, {{inh|fr|fro|ventuse}} Old French ventuse, {{der|fr|ML.|-}} Medieval Latin, {{doublet|fr|venteux|ventôse}} Doublet of venteux and ventôse Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} ventouse f (plural ventouses)
  1. plunger Tags: feminine
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  2. suction cup Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ventouse-fr-noun-tHPK~YW3
  3. cupping glass Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ventouse-fr-noun-NJmwOJxc
  4. ventouse Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ventouse-fr-noun-ORv0U0Bm
  5. (biology) sucker Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-ventouse-fr-noun-0o6197Sr Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 5 4 3 0 11 9 30 28 11 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  6. (slang) sucker (a person who sucks; a general term of disparagement) Tags: feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-ventouse-fr-noun-vcBpsPTq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /vɑ̃.tuz/ Forms: ventouses [plural]
Etymology: Dialectal variant of venteuse, from Latin ventosus. Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} ventouse f (plural ventouses)
  1. an opening in a pipe, shaft, etc. to allow air flow Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ventouse-fr-noun-UUaYprLT Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 19 4 1 3 5 1 7 7 22 23 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 17 3 1 2 3 1 7 7 26 27 3 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 5 4 3 0 11 9 30 28 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /vɑ̃.tuz/
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French ventouse, from Old French ventuse, ellipsis of Medieval Latin [cucurbita] ventōsa. Doublet of venteux and ventôse. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|ventouse|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French ventouse, {{inh+|fr|frm|ventouse}} Inherited from Middle French ventouse, {{inh|fr|fro|ventuse}} Old French ventuse, {{der|fr|ML.|-}} Medieval Latin, {{doublet|fr|venteux|ventôse}} Doublet of venteux and ventôse Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} ventouse
  1. inflection of ventouser:
    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
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  2. inflection of ventouser:
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    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: ventouser
    Sense id: en-ventouse-fr-verb-7YMg0rhm Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 5 4 3 0 11 9 30 28 11
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Etymology number: 1

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  "etymology_text": "Dialectal variant of venteuse, from Latin ventosus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ventouses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "ventouse f (plural ventouses)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an opening in a pipe, shaft, etc. to allow air flow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ],
        [
          "shaft",
          "shaft"
        ],
        [
          "air flow",
          "air flow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɑ̃.tuz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ventouse"
}

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