Flesh does not emit light... or does it?
Source: tatoeba (810706)
Emit
//iˈmɪt//
Synonyms for "emit" (147 found)
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Strong matches (44)
Related words (73)
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19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
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8 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesderived
5 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
2 entriesTranslations
55 translations across 33 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- uitstraal verb (to send out or give off)
- uitstuur verb (to send out or give off)
Albanian
1 entries- emetoj verb (to send out or give off)
Arabic
3 entries- أَصْدَرَ verb (to send out or give off)
- لَفَظَ verb (to send out or give off)
- نَفَثَ verb (to send out or give off)
Aragonese
1 entries- emitir verb (to send out or give off)
Asturian
1 entries- emitir verb (to send out or give off)
Bulgarian
2 entries- излъчвам verb (to send out or give off)
- изпускам verb (to send out or give off)
Catalan
1 entries- emetre verb (to send out or give off)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 排放 verb (to send out or give off)
- 散發 /散发 verb (to send out or give off)
Czech
4 entries- vydat verb (to send out or give off)
- vydávat verb (to send out or give off)
- vypouštět verb (to send out or give off)
- vypustit verb (to send out or give off)
Dutch
2 entries- afgeven verb (to send out or give off)
- uitzenden verb (to send out or give off)
Finnish
4 entries- emittoida verb (to send out or give off)
- lähettää verb (to send out or give off)
- päästää verb (to send out or give off)
- säteillä verb (to send out or give off)
French
1 entries- émettre verb (to send out or give off)
Galician
1 entries- emitir verb (to send out or give off)
Georgian
3 entries- გამოსხივება verb (to send out or give off)
- გამოყოფა verb (to send out or give off)
- გამოცემა verb (to send out or give off)
German
3 entries- abgeben verb (to send out or give off)
- aussenden verb (to send out or give off)
- emittieren verb (to send out or give off)
Greek
1 entries- εκπέμπω verb (to send out or give off)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- emèt verb (to send out or give off)
Hungarian
1 entries- kibocsát verb (to send out or give off)
Ingrian
1 entries- antaa verb (to send out or give off)
Irish
1 entries- astaigh verb (to send out or give off)
Italian
1 entries- emettere verb (to send out or give off)
Japanese
2 entries- 放つ verb (to send out or give off)
- 放射する verb (to send out or give off)
Khmer
1 entries- បញ្ចេញ verb (to send out or give off)
Latin
1 entries- ēmittō verb (to send out or give off)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- یایمق verb (to send out or give off)
Persian
3 entries- گسی کردن verb (to send out or give off)
- گسیل کردن verb (to send out or give off)
- گسیلیدن verb (to send out or give off)
Portuguese
1 entries- emitir verb (to send out or give off)
Romanian
1 entries- emite verb (to send out or give off)
Russian
4 entries- выбра́сывать verb (to send out or give off)
- выделя́ть verb (to send out or give off)
- изверга́ть verb (to send out or give off)
- испуска́ть verb (to send out or give off)
Spanish
1 entries- emitir verb (to send out or give off)
Turkish
1 entries- salmak verb (to send out or give off)
Vietnamese
1 entries- phát ra verb (to send out or give off)
Welsh
1 entries- allyrru verb (to send out or give off)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Planets don't emit light by themselves.
Source: tatoeba (1392731)
Stars emit gamma rays at the time of their explosion.
Source: tatoeba (2277813)
Lightbulbs emit heat.
Source: tatoeba (2949948)
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