adventure
A feeling of desire for new and exciting thingsA feeling of desire for new and exciting things.
» He told us a very exciting adventure story.
Er erzählt uns eine sehr spannende Abenteuergeschichte.
Он рассказал нам очень захватывающую приключенческую историю.
Він розповів нам, дуже захоплюючу історію пригод
Meaning
8 senses(uncountable)A feeling of desire for new and exciting things.
his sense of adventure
(countable, uncountable)A remarkable occurrence; a striking event.
a life full of adventures
Abenteuer
приключе́ниеpriključénije, собы́тиеsobýtije
приго́даpryhóda, поді́яpodíja
(countable, uncountable)A daring feat; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; the encountering of risks.
Abenteuer, Wagnis
авантю́раavantjúra, приключе́ниеpriključénije, похожде́ниеpoxoždénije
авантю́раavantjúra, приго́даpryhóda
(countable, uncountable)A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
авантю́раavantjúra
авантю́раavantjúra
(countable, uncountable)A text adventure or an adventure game.
приключениеpriključenije, адвенчураadvenčura
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)That which happens by chance; hazard; hap.
Abenteuer
приключе́ниеpriključénije
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Chance of danger or loss.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Risk; danger; peril.
- a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
Examples
270 sentencesHe told us a very exciting adventure story.
Він розповів нам, дуже захоплюючу історію пригод
ruОн рассказал нам очень захватывающую приключенческую историю.
deEr erzählt uns eine sehr spannende Abenteuergeschichte.
I'm looking for adventure.
Я шукаю пригод.
He likes adventure.
Він любить пригоди.
ruОн любит приключения.
deEr liebt das Abenteuer.
Tom likes adventure.
Том любить пригоди.
ruТом любит приключения.
deTom mag Abenteuer.
I love adventure.
Я люблю пригоди.
ruЯ обожаю приключения.
deIch liebe das Abenteuer.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English aventure, aunter, anter, from Old French aventure, from Vulgar Latin *From Middle English aventure, aunter, anter, from Old French aventure, from Vulgar Latin *adventūra, from Latin adventūrus (“about to arrive, (Vulgar Latin) about to happen”), future active participle of adveniō (“to arrive”), which in the Romance languages took the sense of "to happen, befall" (see also advene). By surface analysis, advent + -ure.
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Forms
plural: adventures| Singular | adventure |
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Synonyms
23 synonyms- a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful):escapaderisky venturedangerous undertaking
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
36 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable