Valve

//ˈvælv//

Synonyms for "valve" (57 found)

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Translations

175 translations across 72 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • ventiel noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Albanian

1 entries
  • kllapë noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Arabic

4 entries
  • بلف noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • صِمَام noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • صِمَام noun (in anatomy)
  • محبس noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Armenian

2 entries
  • կափույր noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • փական noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Asturian

2 entries
  • válvula noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • válvula noun (in anatomy)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • klapan noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • valf noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Basque

1 entries
  • balbula noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • ве́нтыль noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • вэнты́ль noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • кла́пан noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • кла́пан noun (in anatomy)

Bengali

1 entries
  • কপাটক noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Berawan

1 entries
  • ngangah noun (in anatomy)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • венти́л noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • кла́па noun (in anatomy)
  • кла́пан noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • кла́пан noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Catalan

3 entries
  • vàlvula noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • vàlvula noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • vàlvula noun (in anatomy)

Central Melanau

3 entries
  • nganga noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • nganga noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • nganga noun (in anatomy)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 瓣膜 noun (in anatomy)
  • 閥門 /阀门 noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 瓣膜 noun (in anatomy)
  • 閥門 /阀门 noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Czech

3 entries
  • chlopeň noun (in anatomy)
  • ventil noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • ventil noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Danish

1 entries
  • ventil noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Dutch

2 entries
  • klep noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • ventiel noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • valvo noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • valvo noun (in anatomy)

Estonian

3 entries
  • klapp noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • klapp noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • ventiil noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Finnish

3 entries
  • läppä noun (in anatomy)
  • venttiili noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • venttiili noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

French

4 entries
  • clapet noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • soupape noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • soupape noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • valvule noun (in anatomy)

Galician

2 entries
  • válvula noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • válvula noun (in anatomy)

Georgian

3 entries
  • დარაბა noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • სარქველი noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • სარქველი noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

German

4 entries
  • Armatur noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • Hahn noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • Klappe noun (in anatomy)
  • Schieber noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Greek

1 entries
  • βαλβίδα noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • שַׁסְתּוֹם noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Hindi

1 entries
  • वाल्व noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • billentyű noun (in anatomy)
  • szelep noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • valvula noun (in anatomy)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • ventill noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Ido

1 entries
  • valvo noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • injap noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • katup noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • katup noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • katup noun (in anatomy)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • دَریچِه noun (in anatomy)
  • شیر noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Irish

1 entries
  • comhla noun (in anatomy)

Italian

1 entries
  • valvola noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Japanese

2 entries
  • バルブ noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • 弁膜 noun (in anatomy)

Kanowit

1 entries
  • nganga noun (in anatomy)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • клапан noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Khmer

1 entries
  • សន្ទះបិទបើក noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Korean

2 entries
  • 밸브 noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • 판막 noun (in anatomy)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • клапан noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Latvian

3 entries
  • krāns noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • ventilis noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • vārsts noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • sklendė noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • вентил noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Malay

3 entries
  • injap noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • injap noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • injap noun (in anatomy)

Norman

1 entries
  • cliavette noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • derîçe noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • derîçe noun (in anatomy)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • klaff noun (in anatomy)
  • ventil noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • ventil noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • ventil noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • ventil noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Polish

4 entries
  • wentyl noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • zastawka noun (in anatomy)
  • zawór noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • zawór noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • valva noun (in anatomy)
  • válvula noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • válvula noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • válvula noun (in anatomy)

Romanian

2 entries
  • valvă noun (in anatomy)
  • ventil noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Russian

4 entries
  • ве́нтиль noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • задви́жка noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • засло́нка noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • кла́пан noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • cìochag noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • cìochag noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • cìochag noun (in anatomy)
  • duilleag-dhoras noun (in anatomy)

Sekapan

1 entries
  • nganga noun (in anatomy)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • vèntīl noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • vèntīl noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • вѐнтӣл noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • вѐнтӣл noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • වෑල්ව noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Slovak

2 entries
  • chlopňa noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • ventil noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Slovene

1 entries
  • ventil noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Spanish

4 entries
  • grifón noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • llave noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • válvula noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • válvula noun (in anatomy)

Swahili

1 entries
  • valvu noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Swedish

3 entries
  • klaff noun (in anatomy)
  • ventil noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • ventil noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Tagalog

4 entries
  • balbula noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • palaypay-butas noun (in anatomy)
  • tudlang noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • tudlang noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Telugu

3 entries
  • కవాటము noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • కవాటము noun (in anatomy)
  • కొలిమితిత్తి యొక్క మూత noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Thai

4 entries
  • ลิ้น noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • ลิ้น noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • ลิ้น noun (in anatomy)
  • วาล์ว noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Tibetan

2 entries
  • གཅུས་འགོག noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • ཕུ་འགྲོ noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Turkish

4 entries
  • kapak noun (in anatomy)
  • sibop noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • supap noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • supap noun (device in an internal combustion engine)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • ве́нтиль noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • кла́пан noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • кла́пан noun (in anatomy)

Urdu

1 entries
  • والْو noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • klapan noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • van noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)

Welsh

3 entries
  • falf noun (device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid)
  • falf noun (device in an internal combustion engine)
  • falf noun (in anatomy)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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The exit flow rate is proportional to the pressure difference around the exit valve.

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In an unusual move, this school's big band uses slide trumpets and valve trombones exclusively.

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He was born with an incompletely formed heart valve.

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Try to check the flow of water by turning the valve.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.