Phrase guide

mons veneris

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The female mons pubis.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mons, mons pubis

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mons veneris (literally “mount of Venus”).

Across languages

Translations

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: mont de Venus — female mons pubis
  • Danish: venusbjerg — female mons pubis
  • Dutch: venusheuvel — female mons pubis
  • Estonian: häbemekink — female mons pubis
  • Finnish: venuskukkula — female mons pubis
  • Finnish: häpykukkula — female mons pubis
  • French: mont de Vénus — female mons pubis
  • French: motte — female mons pubis
  • German: Venushügel — female mons pubis
  • Greek: όρος της Αφροδίτης (óros tis Afrodítis) — female mons pubis
  • Greek: εφήβαιο (efívaio) — female mons pubis
  • Italian: monte di venere — female mons pubis
  • Korean: 씹두덩 (ssipdudeong) — female mons pubis
  • Korean: 불두덩 (buldudeong) — female mons pubis
  • Māori: puke — female mons pubis
  • Portuguese: monte de Vénus — female mons pubis
  • Portuguese: monte de Vênus — female mons pubis
  • Spanish: monte de Venus — female mons pubis
  • Swedish: venusberg — female mons pubis
  • Turkish: kasık höyüğü — female mons pubis
  • Ukrainian: лобо́к (lobók) — female mons pubis