Bonaventura

American  

[bon-uh-ven-choor-uh, baw-nah-ven-too-rah] / ˌbɒn ə vɛnˈtʃʊər ə, ˌbɔ nɑ vɛnˈtu rɑ /

noun

1. Bonaventure, Saint.

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Bonaventura British  

/ ˌbɒnəvɛnˈtjʊərə, ˈbɒnəˌvɛntʃə /

noun

1. Saint , called the Seraphic Doctor . 1221–74, Italian Franciscan monk, mystic, theologian, and philosopher; author of a Life of St Francis and Journey of the Soul to God Feast day: July 14

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Example Sentences

He joined that Burbank studio as an intern under film executive Lorenzo di Bonaventura in 1999.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2024

An emphasis on better technique and the insistence of courage on the ball has seen the likes of Giacomo Bonaventura, Fiorentina's 34-year-old playmaker, welcomed back into the fold, three years after his last call-up.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2023

Bonaventura, who progressed through the ranks at Atalanta before leaving in 2014 for AC Milan, celebrated wildly.

From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Chance Bonaventura, a Republican campaign operative who is chief of staff for a Las Vegas city councilwoman, finished third in Tuesday’s primary.

From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2022

Galileo’s student Bonaventura Cavalieri would provide part of the answer.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife