De ventilatie
Example: De ventilatie in het gebouw zorgt voor frisse lucht overal.
Definition
"De ventilatie" refers to the system or process of circulating fresh air within a building or enclosed space to maintain air quality and remove stale air, ensuring a comfortable and healthy environment.
Etymology
The word "de ventilatie" comes from the Latin 'ventilatio,' which means 'a blowing' or 'fanning.' It was adopted into Dutch through French, reflecting the importance of air flow in architecture and engineering. Did you know that the root 'vent' relates to wind or air, highlighting its function in moving air around?
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"De ventilatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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