ventilating

ˈvɛntɪleɪtɪŋ

Definition

Definition of ventilating - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

breeze flowallowing air to circulate

The ventilating system keeps the room cool and fresh.

aerating

airing

circulating

cleaner indoorsdesigned to improve air quality

The ventilating fan helps remove smoke from the kitchen.

aerating

airing

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ventilating system

mechanism controlling air quality indoors

The hospital installed a new ventilating system for better air quality.

Origin of ventilating

Latin, ventilare (to fan)

Terms with ventilating included in their meaning

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lum

mining

ventilating chimney over a mine shaft

Examples of ventilating in a sentence

Ventilating windows were installed in the attic.
The ventilating system ensures fresh air in the office.
A ventilating unit was installed to reduce indoor pollutants.

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French:aérant, ...
German:belüftend, luftreinigend, ...
Italian:di ventilazione, ventilante, ...
Spanish:ventilante, aireador, ...
Portuguese:ventilador, de ventilação, ...
Chinese:通风, 通风的, ...
Japanese:換気する, 空気質改善の, ...
Arabic:مهوٍ, مُهَوِّي, ...
Hebrew:מְאוֹוְרֵר, מְאַוְוֵר, ...
Russian:вентилирующий, улучшающий качество воздуха, ...
Ukrainian:вентиляційний, ...
Hindi:हवादार, वातायनकारी, ...
Bengali:বাতাস চলাচলকারী, বায়ুচলাচলকারী, ...
Catalan:ventilat, ventilador, ...
Czech:větrací, ventilační, ...
Danish:ventilerende, ...
Dutch:ventilerend, ...
Greek:αεριζόμενος, αεριστικός, ...
Hungarian:szellőző, szellőztető, ...
Khmer:បញ្ចេញខ្យល់, សម្រាប់បញ្ចេញខ្យល់, ...
Korean:환기하는, 환기용, ...
Persian:تهویه‌دار, تهویه‌ای, ...
Polish:wentylacyjny, ...
Portuguese (BR):de ventilação, ...
Romanian:ventilant, de aerisire, ...
Swedish:ventilerande, ...
Thai:ที่ช่วยระบายอากาศ, ระบายอากาศ, ...
Turkish:havalandırma, hava kalitesini artıran, ...
Vietnamese:thông gió, giúp lưu thông không khí và cải thiện chất lượng không khí, ...

ventilate

ˈvɛntɪˌleɪt

Definition of ventilate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

air replacementreplace stale air with fresh air

We need to ventilate the room regularly.

aerate

freshen

medical breathing

TECH.

provide breathing assistance to a patient

TECH.

Doctors had to ventilate the patient during surgery.

aerate

oxygenate

discussion

Rare

expose to public discussion

Rare

He decided to ventilate his concerns at the meeting.

broadcast

publicize

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Origin of ventilate

Latin, ventilare (to fan, winnow)

Examples of ventilate in a sentence

It's important to ventilate the basement to prevent mold.
The paramedics had to ventilate the accident victim immediately.
In the ICU, nurses ventilate patients who cannot breathe on their own.
She wanted to ventilate the issue in the town hall.
The article ventilated the controversial topic widely.

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French:aérer, exposer, ...
German:lüften, beatmen, ...
Italian:arieggiare, discutere, ...
Spanish:ventilar, exponer, ...
Portuguese:ventilar, expor, ...
Chinese:通风, 提供呼吸辅助, ...
Japanese:換気する, 人工呼吸を施す, ...
Arabic:هَوَّى, نَفَّسَ, ...
Hebrew:לְאַוְרֵר, לְהַנְשִׁים, ...
Russian:проветривать, вынести на обсуждение, ...
Ukrainian:провітрювати, забезпечувати дихання, ...
Hindi:हवा बदलना, सांस दिलाना, ...
Bengali:বাতাস চলাচল করানো, শ্বাস-প্রশ্বাসে সহায়তা প্রদান করা, ...
Catalan:ventilar, assistir en la respiració, ...
Czech:větrat, ventilovat, ...
Danish:lufte, fremlægge, ...
Dutch:ventileren, beademen, ...
Greek:αερίζω, διασωληνώνω, ...
Hungarian:szellőztetni, lélegeztetni, ...
Khmer:បញ្ចេញខ្យល់, ជួយដកដង្ហើម, ...
Korean:환기시키다, 호흡 보조를 하다, ...
Persian:تهویه کردن, کمک تنفسی کرد, ...
Polish:wietrzyć, wentylować, ...
Portuguese (BR):ventilar, expor, ...
Romanian:a aerisi, a asista respirator, ...
Swedish:vädra, diskutera, ...
Thai:ระบายอากาศ, ช่วยหายใจ, ...
Turkish:havalandırmak, solunum desteği sağlamak, ...
Vietnamese:thông gió, hỗ trợ hô hấp, ...

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