Pronunciation of 'Ventilator'
The word 'ventilator' is pronounced as /ˈvɛn.tɪ.leɪ.tər/ in English (en-US). It refers to a device that provides artificial ventilation to assist or replace breathing.
Word Origin
The word 'ventilator' originates from the Latin word 'ventilare,' meaning 'to fan' or 'to agitate the air.'
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A device used to provide artificial ventilation to assist or replace breathing, often used in medical settings.
Pronounced as 'VEN-ti-lay-ter.' 'VEN' as in 'vent,' 'ti' as in 'tip,' 'lay' as in 'lay down,' and 'ter' as in 'term.'