Noun: punaise
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | punaise |
| Plural f | punaises |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like punaise
polémochorie,
kératotomie,
farigoule,
compréhension,
palestre,
abnégation,
hyperuricémie,
psychométrie,
minicassette,
piézo-électricité,
potabilité,
aromathérapie,
conjugalité,
conjugaison,
cohésion,
obscurité,
bacillose,
cohæsion,
aponévrotomie,
sylvie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From the feminine of punais (“having a foul odor”), from Vulgar Latin *pūtināsius, from Latin puteō + nāsus, based on nāriputēns. See: Latin Nouns '
puteō'.
Verbs referencing "punaise"
Dutch Nouns
punaise, English Nouns
punese, Romanian Nouns
piuneză.
Translations