vent

vent
vent
1. noun
(a hole to allow air, smoke etc to pass out or in: an air-vent.) respiradero; rejilla de ventilación

2. verb
(to give expression or an outlet to (an emotion etc): He was angry with himself and vented his rage on his son by beating him violently.) descargar, desahogar
vent
tr[vent]
noun
1 (opening) abertura
2 (hole) orificio, respiradero
3 (grille) rejilla de ventilación
transitive verb
1 descargar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to give vent to descargar, soltar
to give vent to one's feelings desahogarse
to vent one's anger on somebody descargar su ira en alguien
vent ['vɛnt] vt
: desahogar, dar salida a
to vent one's feelings: desahogarse
vent n
1) opening: abertura f (de escape), orificio m
2) or air vent : respiradero m, rejilla f de ventilación
3) outlet: desahogo m
to give vent to one's anger: desahogar la ira
vent
v.
• desahogarse v.
• desfogar v.
• purgar v.
• ventilar v.
n.
• abertura s.f.
• bravera s.f.
• desahogo s.m.
• desfogue s.m.
• lumbrera s.f.
• orificio s.m.
• respiradero s.m.
• salida s.f.
• ventosa s.f.

I vent
noun
a) (in building, tunnel) (conducto m de) ventilación f; (in chimney, furnace) tiro m
b) (air vent) (shaft) respiradero m; (grille) rejilla f de ventilación

to give vent to something — dar* rienda suelta a algo


II
transitive verb \<\<feelings/rage/frustration\>\> dar* rienda suelta a, dar* salida a

she vented her anger on the children — descargó su ira sobre los niños

[vent]
1. N
1) (Mech) agujero m ; (=valve) válvula f ; (=airhole) respiradero m ; (=grille) rejilla f de ventilación; (=pipe) ventosa f , conducto m de ventilación
2) (=opening) (in jacket, skirt) abertura f
3) (Zool) cloaca f
4) (=expression)

to give vent to one's feelings — desahogarse

to give vent to one's anger — dar rienda suelta a su ira, desahogar su ira

2. VT
1) (Mech) purgar; (=discharge) descargar, emitir, dejar escapar
2) (=release) [+ feelings] desahogar, descargar

to vent one's anger on sth/sb — desahogar la ira con algo/algn

to vent one's spleen (on) — descargar la bilis (contra)

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I [vent]
noun
a) (in building, tunnel) (conducto m de) ventilación f; (in chimney, furnace) tiro m
b) (air vent) (shaft) respiradero m; (grille) rejilla f de ventilación

to give vent to something — dar* rienda suelta a algo


II
transitive verb \<\<feelings/rage/frustration\>\> dar* rienda suelta a, dar* salida a

she vented her anger on the children — descargó su ira sobre los niños


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