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venture

venture

noun VEN-chur Rare

Origin: From English venture.

Usage Note

Venture is used in Italian almost exclusively in the compound venture capital (capitale di rischio) and in business jargon for a startup or risk investment. It is invariable and treated as masculine: il venture. Outside finance contexts, the native Italian word avventura covers the sense of a risky undertaking.

Examples

"La startup ha ricevuto fondi da un venture americano."

Natural Translation

The startup received funding from an American venture.

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