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vent in French

vent in French is bouche d'aération, cheminée, cloaque — vent means an opening that allows air, gas, or smoke to pass through or escape.

vent in French

bouche d'aération
noun
cheminée
noun
An opening in a volcano from which lava or gas flows.
cloaque
noun
The excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates; cloaca.
évacuer
verb
(intransitive) To allow gases to escape.
ventiler
verb
(transitive) To allow to escape through a vent.
donner libre cours
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To express a strong emotion.
manifester
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To express a strong emotion.
s'épancher
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To express a strong emotion.

What does "vent" mean?

  1. noun An opening that allows air, gas, or smoke to pass through or escape.
    "Warm air came up through the floor vent."
  2. noun An outlet for expressing pent-up feelings, especially frustration.
    "Writing in her journal gave her a vent for all the day's stress."
  3. verb To let out strong emotion, often by talking about it at length.
    "He called his brother just to vent about work."
  4. verb To allow gas or air to escape from an enclosed space.
    "The engineers vented the pressurised tank before opening it."

vent in a sentence

  • Warm air came up through the floor vent.
  • The volcano has several vents that release sulphurous gas.
  • Writing in her journal gave her a vent for all the day's stress.
  • He called his brother just to vent about work.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "vent" in French?

"vent" in French is bouche d'aération, cheminée, cloaque. vent means: An opening that allows air, gas, or smoke to pass through or escape.

How do you use "vent" in a sentence?

Example: "Warm air came up through the floor vent." In French, "vent" is bouche d'aération, cheminée, cloaque.

Are there other ways to say "vent" in French?

Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "vent": bouche d'aération, cheminée, cloaque, évacuer, ventiler, donner libre cours.

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