ventilate

US /ˈven.t̬əl.eɪt/
UK /ˈven.t̬əl.eɪt/
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1.

ventiler, aérer

cause air to circulate freely in (a room, building, etc.)

:
It's important to ventilate the room regularly to prevent mold.
Il est important de ventiler régulièrement la pièce pour éviter la moisissure.
The building is designed to ventilate naturally.
Le bâtiment est conçu pour se ventiler naturellement.
2.

ventiler, exprimer

express (an opinion, grievance, or emotion) freely

:
She needed to ventilate her frustrations about the project.
Elle avait besoin de ventiler ses frustrations concernant le projet.
It's healthy to ventilate your feelings rather than keeping them bottled up.
Il est sain de ventiler ses sentiments plutôt que de les garder refoulés.