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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Gift
"Das Gift der Schlange ist tödlich."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes, spiders, and scorpions, typically transmitted through a bite or sting.
"The snake injects venom into its prey."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Middle English: from Old French venin, from Latin venenum 'poison'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Venom" is said worldwide
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venin
Transliteration: venin
"Le venin de ce serpent est très dangereux."
Gift
Transliteration: Gift
"Das Gift der Schlange ist tödlich."
veleno
Transliteration: veleno
"Il veleno del serpente agisce rapidamente."
veneno
Transliteration: veneno
"La araña inyecta veneno a su presa."
veneno
Transliteration: veneno
"O antídoto neutraliza o veneno da cobra."
विष
Transliteration: vish
"सांप के विष का इलाज तुरंत होना चाहिए।"
毒液
Transliteration: dúyè
"这种蛇的毒液非常强烈。"
독
Transliteration: dok
"그 뱀의 독은 매우 치명적이다."
毒液
Transliteration: dokueki
"そのヘビは強力な毒液を持っている。"
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