Vent

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.2 Intransitive verb 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Transitive verb 1.3.1 Translations 2 Catalan 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Translations 3 Dutch 3.1 Noun 4 French 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Noun 4.3 Related terms 4.4 See also

English

Noun

vent

1. An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass.
2. The opening of a volcano from which lava flows.
3. The excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates.
4. A slit in the seam of a garment.

Translations

• German: Luftloch n. (1), Öffnung f. (1), Ausbruchkanal m. (2)

Intransitive verb

to vent

1. To allow gases to escape. (The stove vents to the outside.)

Translations

Transitive verb

to vent

1. To allow to escape through a vent. (Exhaust is vented to the outside.)
2. To express. (He vents his anger violently.)

Translations

• German: entlüften (1), ablassen (2)

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Catalan

Noun

vent

1. Movement of air.

Translations

• English: wind

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Dutch

Noun

vent

1. chap

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /vɑ̃/
• SAMPA: /vA~/

Noun

vent

1. Movement of air, wind.

Related terms

• venter
• venteux
• ventilater
• ventôse

See also

• air
• courant
• pet

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