ventilation
Pronunciation: /vɑ̃.ti.la.sjɔ̃/
“ventilation” is a French word. Its 3 meanings in English:
noun
- ventilation: replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh
- ventilation: mechanical system used to circulate and replace air
- repartition
In French
- Action de renouveler l’air au moyen de ventilateurs.
- Action de ventiler, de répartir.
- Régulation
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin ventilātiōnem, from Latin ventilō.
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