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ventilate in German

ventilate in German is lüften, ventilieren, belüften — ventilate means to let fresh air circulate through a space, replacing stale or stagnant air.

ventilate in German

lüften
verb
To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.
ventilieren
verb
To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.
ventilieren
verb
To circulate air through a building, etc.
belüften
verb
To circulate air through a building, etc.
belüften
verb
To expose something to the circulation of fresh air.
lüften
verb
To expose something to the circulation of fresh air.
beatmen
verb
(transitive, medicine) To provide manual or mechanical breathing to (a patient).

What does "ventilate" mean?

  1. verb To let fresh air circulate through a space, replacing stale or stagnant air.
    "Open a window to ventilate the room while you paint."
  2. verb To provide mechanical breathing assistance to a patient who cannot breathe adequately on their own.
    "The patient had to be ventilated for several days after the surgery."
  3. verb To bring an idea, opinion, or grievance out into the open for discussion.
    "The committee ventilated the proposal before putting it to a vote."
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ventilate in a sentence

  • Open a window to ventilate the room while you paint.
  • The patient had to be ventilated for several days after the surgery.
  • The committee ventilated the proposal before putting it to a vote.

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What is "ventilate" in German?

"ventilate" in German is lüften, ventilieren, belüften. ventilate means: To let fresh air circulate through a space, replacing stale or stagnant air.

How do you use "ventilate" in a sentence?

Example: "Open a window to ventilate the room while you paint." In German, "ventilate" is lüften, ventilieren, belüften.

Are there other ways to say "ventilate" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "ventilate": lüften, ventilieren, belüften, beatmen.

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