uitlaat

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈœy̯tlaːt/
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  • Hyphenation: uit‧laat

Etymology 1

From uit- +‎ laat. Compare West Frisian útlaat, English outlet.

Noun

uitlaat m (plural uitlaten, diminutive uitlaatje n)

  1. exhaust, system through which burned gases, steam etc. are vented or otherwise discharged; especially used for a car exhaust
  2. any outlet, to relieve pressure, literally and figuratively
Derived terms
  • uitlaatgas
  • uitlaatklep

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

uitlaat

  1. first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of uitlaten (when using a subclause)

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