ventage

vent·age

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ven-tij]
- /ˈvɛn tɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ven-tij]
- /ˈvɛn tɪdʒ/

Definitions of ventage word

noun ventage a small hole or vent, as one of the fingerholes of a flute. 1
noun ventage a small opening; vent 0
noun ventage a finger hole in a musical instrument such as a recorder 0
noun ventage a small hole or opening; vent; specif., a fingering hole on a wind instrument 0

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Origin of ventage

First appearance:

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

First recorded in 1595-1605; vent1 + -age

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Parts of speech for Ventage

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Ventage

ventage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ventage usage trend in Literature

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