How to Pronounce Venture

To pronounce "venture", say VENT-ur-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “venture”

"venture" has 3 syllables: vent-ur-e. It rhymes with adventure and misadventure, if that helps it stick.

What does venture mean?

noun

  1. A risky or daring undertaking or journey.
  2. An event that is not, or cannot be, foreseen.

verb

  1. To undertake a risky or daring journey.
  2. To risk or offer.

    “Nothing ventured, nothing gained.”

Synonyms

accidentchancecontingencystake

Words that rhyme with venture

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

adventuremisadventuretrencherindenturedebenturetensuredenturequencherdrencherclencherbencherbonaventure

Related words

adventurehazardjeopardizebravespeculationguessstakeembark

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "venture"?▾

"Venture" has 3 syllables: vent · ur · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "venture"?▾

The IPA transcription of "venture" is /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/.

What does "venture" mean?▾

Venture: A risky or daring undertaking or journey.

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