venencia

See also: venenciá

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /beˈnenθja/ [beˈnẽn̟.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /beˈnensja/ [beˈnẽn.sja]
• Rhymes: -enθja
• Rhymes: -ensja
• Syllabification: ve‧nen‧cia

Etymology 1

Back-formation from avenencia. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

venencia f (plural venencias)

1. an implement used to take out sherry samples from a barrel, consisting of a long flexible shaft with a small cup at the end

Derived terms

• venenciador
• venenciar

 

Etymology 2

Verb

venencia

1. inflection of venenciar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “venencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16