la
feminine
/bentilaˈθjon/
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Translation
ventilation
Word origin
From Latin ventilatio, from ventilare ('to fan' or 'to expose to the air'), based on ventus ('wind').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ventilatio
- English cognates
- ventilate, vent
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralventilaciones
Examples
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The ventilation in the kitchen does not work well.
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We need better ventilation in this room.
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Open the window so that there is some airflow.
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The ventilation system keeps the air fresh.
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What good ventilation this building has!
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