Meaning

5 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh.

    Lüftung

    вентиля́цияventiljácija, прове́триваниеprovétrivanije, воздухообме́нvozduxoobmén

    вентиля́ціяventyljácija

    a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air

  2. (countable, uncountable)The mechanical system used to circulate and replace air.

    Lüftung

    вентиля́цияventiljácija

  3. (countable, uncountable)An exchange of views during a discussion.

    обсужде́ниеobsuždénije, диску́ссияdiskússija

  4. (countable, uncountable)The public exposure of an issue or topic.

  5. (countable, uncountable)The bodily process of breathing; the inhalation of air to provide oxygen, and the exhalation of spent air to remove carbon dioxide.

    This toxin impairs ventilation by causing inflammation in the bronchioles.

    дыха́ниеdyxánije, воздухообме́нvozduxoobmén

    the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

Examples

18 sentences
  1. Did you turn the ventilation on?

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  2. Did you turn on the ventilation?

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  3. Do not block any ventilation openings.

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  4. The machine features some ventilation slots.

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  5. He climbed up the ventilation shaft.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh:
Русский
By meaning 3
replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh:
exchange of views during a discussion:
breathing:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French ventilation, from Old French ventilacion, from Late Latin vent

Borrowed from Middle French ventilation, from Old French ventilacion, from Late Latin ventilatio, from Latin ventilo. Morphologically ventilate + -ion.

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Forms

plural: ventilations
Singularventilation
Pluralventilations

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

10 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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