Ventôse

UK/vɒ̃ˈtəʊz/US/vɑnˈtoʊz/

proper noun

The sixth month of the French Republican Calendar, from February 19, 20 or 21 to March 20 or 21.

Meanings

proper nounVentôse (plural Ventôses)

plural Ventôses · alternative Ventose

  1. historicalThe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar, from February 19, 20 or 21 to March 20 or 21.

Origin

  1. Latinventōsus“windy”
  2. Frenchventôse
  3. EnglishVentôse

Borrowed from French ventôse, from Latin ventōsus (“windy”).

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Translations

Arabic فَنْتُوز
  • فَنْتُوز (fantūz)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Basque haizekor
  • haizekorthe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Catalan ventós
  • ventósthe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Chinese Cantonese 風月 /风月
  • 風月 /风月 (fung¹ jyut⁶)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Chinese Mandarin 風月 /风月
  • 風月 /风月 (Fēngyuè)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Dutch ventôse, windmaand
  • ventôsethe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
  • windmaandthe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Esperanto ventozo
  • ventozothe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Estonian vantoos, tuulekuu
  • vantoosthe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
  • tuulekuuthe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Finnish ventôse
  • ventôsethe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
French ventôse
  • ventôsethe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
German Ventôse, Ventose
  • Ventôsethe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
  • Ventosethe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
  • Windmonatthe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Greek Βεντόζ, Ανεμώδης
  • Βεντόζ (Ventóz)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
  • Ανεμώδης (Anemódis)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Hebrew וָנְטוֹז
  • וָנְטוֹז (vantóz)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Italian ventoso
  • ventosothe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Japanese ヴァントーズ, 風月
  • ヴァントーズ (vantōzu)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
  • 風月 (kazatsuki)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Korean 바람달, 방토즈
  • 바람달 (baramdal)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
  • 방토즈 (bangtojeu)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Lithuanian vantozas
  • vantozasthe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Persian وانتز
  • وانتز (vântoz)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Polish ventôse
  • ventôsethe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Portuguese ventoso
  • ventosothe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Russian ванто́з
  • ванто́з (vantóz)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Spanish ventoso
  • ventosothe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Swedish ventôse, vindmånad
  • ventôsethe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
  • vindmånadthe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Ukrainian венто́з
  • венто́з (ventóz)the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar
Vietnamese tháng gió
  • tháng gióthe sixth month of the French Republican Calendar

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

Ventôse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vent%C3%B4se

MLA

“Ventôse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vent%C3%B4se. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ventôse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vent%C3%B4se.

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