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vent meaning in French

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vent [vented, venting, vents] (to allow gases to escape)
verb
[UK: vent]
[US: ˈvent]

évacuer◼◼◼verbeI need to vent my anger. = J'ai besoin d'évacuer ma colère.

vent [vents] (an opening in a volcano from which lava flows)
noun
[UK: vent]
[US: ˈvent]

cheminée◼◼◼nom

vent [vented, venting, vents] (to allow to escape through a vent)
verb
[UK: vent]
[US: ˈvent]

ventiler◼◼◼verbe

vent [vents] (the excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates)
noun
[UK: vent]
[US: ˈvent]

cloaque◼◼◻nom

vent [vents] (an opening through which gases, especially air, can pass)
noun
[UK: vent]
[US: ˈvent]

bouche d'aération◼◼◻nom

vent [vented, venting, vents] (to express a strong emotion)
verb
[UK: vent]
[US: ˈvent]

donner libre cours◼◼◻verbe

manifester◼◼◻verbe

s'épancher◼◻◻verbe

vent one's spleen (to openly express pent-up anger)
verb

passer ses nerfsverbe

ventilation [ventilations] (breathing)
noun
[UK: ˌven.tɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌven.tə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

ventilation◼◼◼nom {f}

respiration◼◼◻nom {f}

ventilation [ventilations] (mechanical system used to circulate and replace air)
noun
[UK: ˌven.tɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌven.tə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

ventilation◼◼◼nom {f}

aération◼◼◻nom {f}

ventilation [ventilations] (replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh)
noun
[UK: ˌven.tɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌven.tə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

ventilation◼◼◼nom {f}

aération◼◼◻nom {f}

ventilation [ventilations] (exchange of views during a discussion)
noun
[UK: ˌven.tɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌven.tə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

confrontationnom {f}

ventilator [ventilators] (device that circulates fresh air and expels stale or noxious air)
noun
[UK: ˈven.tɪ.leɪ.tə(r)]
[US: ˈven.tə.ˌle.tər]

ventilateur◼◼◼nom {m}

ventilator [ventilators] (medicine: machine to help breathing)
noun
[UK: ˈven.tɪ.leɪ.tə(r)]
[US: ˈven.tə.ˌle.tər]

respirateur◼◼◼nom {m}

respirateur artificiel◼◻◻nom {m}

ventile (any of the nineteen points dividing a distribution into twenty parts)
noun

vingtilenom

Ventimiglia (city in Italy)
proper noun
[UK: ˌven.ˌtɪ.ˈmɪ.ɡliə]
[US: ˌven.ˌtɪ.ˈmɪ.ɡliə]

Vintimille◼◼◼nom {f}

ventral ((anatomy) on the front side of the human body or the according surface of an animal)
adjective
[UK: ˈven.trəl]
[US: ˈven.trəl]

ventral◼◼◼adjectif

ventral (related to the abdomen or stomach)
adjective
[UK: ˈven.trəl]
[US: ˈven.trəl]

ventral◼◼◼adjectif

ventricular (of or relating to a ventricle)
adjective
[UK: ven.ˈtrɪ.kjʊ.lə]
[US: ven.ˈtrɪ.kjuː.lər]

ventriculaire◼◼◼adjectif

ventricular fibrillation (condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly)
noun
[UK: ven.ˈtrɪ.kjʊ.lə ˌfɪ.brə.ˈleɪ.ʃən]
[US: ven.ˈtrɪ.kjuː.lər ˌfɪ.brə.ˈleɪ.ʃən]

fibrillation ventriculaire◼◼◼nom {f}

ventriculoarterial (refers to the spatial relationship between the ventricles and the primary arteries)
adjective

ventriculo-artérieladjectif

ventriloquism (art of projecting one's voice so that it appears to come from another source)
noun
[UK: ven.ˈtrɪ.lə.kwɪ.zəm]
[US: ven.ˈtrɪ.lə.kwɪ.zəm]

ventriloquie◼◼◼nom {f}

ventriloquist [ventriloquists] (a person who practices ventriloquism)
noun
[UK: vent.ˈrɪ.lə.kwɪst]
[US: vent.ˈrɪ.lə.kwɪst]

ventriloque◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}John is a ventriloquist. = John est ventriloque.

venture [ventured, venturing, ventures] (to risk)
verb
[UK: ˈven.tʃə(r)]
[US: ˈven.tʃər]

risquer◼◼◼verbe

venture [ventured, venturing, ventures] (to dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of success)
verb
[UK: ˈven.tʃə(r)]
[US: ˈven.tʃər]

oser◼◼◻verbe

venture [ventured, venturing, ventures] (to undertake a risky journey)
verb
[UK: ˈven.tʃə(r)]
[US: ˈven.tʃər]

s'aventurer◼◼◻verbe

venture capital (money invested in an enterprise)
noun

capital-risque◼◼◼nom {m}

venture capitalist (investor)
noun

capital-risqueur◼◼◼nom {m}

Ventôse (the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar)
proper noun

ventôse◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

Advent (season before Christmas)
proper noun
[UK: ˈæd.vent]
[US: ˈæd.ˌvent]

Avent◼◼◼nom propre
{m}
John counts down the days leading up to Christmas with his Advent calendar. = John compte les jours avant Noël avec son calendrier de l'Avent.

advent [advents] (coming, arrival)
noun
[UK: ˈæd.vent]
[US: ˈæd.ˌvent]

arrivée◼◼◼nom {f}Carriages gradually disappeared with the advent of the motorcar. = Les voitures à chevaux ont disparu progressivement avec l'arrivée des automobiles.

Advent calendar (calendar used to count down the days of Advent)
noun

calendrier de l'Avent◼◼◼nom {m}

Advent wreath (usually evergreen wreath adorned with four candles)
noun

couronne de l’Avent◼◼◼nom {f}

Adventist (believer in the Second Advent of Jesus; an advocate of Adventism)
noun
[UK: ˈæd.vən.tɪst]
[US: ˈæd.ˌven.təst]

adventiste◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

adventitious (accidental, additional, appearing casually)
adjective
[UK: ˌæd.ven.ˈtɪ.ʃəs]
[US: ˌæd.ven.ˈtɪ.ʃəs]

adventice◼◼◼adjectifAdventitious roots are those which do not appear in the usual place on a plant. = Les racines adventices sont celles qui n'apparaissent pas à l'endroit habituel sur une plante.

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