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10 Language-to-English DictionariesScarico
Pronunciation / Transliteration: skar-i-ko
"Lo scarico della macchina era molto rumoroso."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To use up a resource completely.
"After running the marathon, she felt she had exhausted all her energy."
- 1
The waste gases or air expelled from an engine or other machine.
"The car's exhaust was emitting a strange smell."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'exhaust' originates from the Latin 'exhaurire', meaning 'to draw out'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used in the sense of 'to use up' or 'to drain'. Over time, its meanings expanded to include both the physical act of expelling air or gas and the metaphorical sense of depleting resources or energy.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Exhaust" is said worldwide
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Échappement
Transliteration: e-shap-mã
"L'échappement de la voiture était bruyant."
Auspuff
Transliteration: aus-puff
"Der Auspuff des Autos war defekt."
Scarico
Transliteration: skar-i-ko
"Lo scarico della macchina era molto rumoroso."
Escape
Transliteration: es-ka-pe
"El escape del coche estaba dañado."
Escape
Transliteration: es-ka-pe
"O escape do carro estava barulhento."
निकास
Transliteration: nikas
"गाड़ी का निकास बहुत तेज़ था।"
排气
Transliteration: pái qì
"汽车的排气很响。"
배기
Transliteration: bae-gi
"차의 배기가 너무 시끄러웠다."
排気
Transliteration: haiki
"車の排気音が大きかった。"
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