Emit Meaning in English
word
Definition
To send out energy, light, sound, gas, or another substance from a source.
Usage & Nuances
Formal and technical; common in scientific, environmental, and engineering contexts (e.g., 'emit light', 'emit CO2'). Often not used in casual conversation. Do not confuse with 'omit' (leave out). Usually followed by what is sent out.
Spanish: emitirPortuguese (BR): emitirPortuguese (PT): emitirChinese (Simplified): 释放 - 发出Chinese (Traditional): 釋放 - 發出Hindi: उत्सर्जित करनाArabic: يُصدر - ينبعثBengali: নিঃসরণ করা - নির্গত করাRussian: испускать - выделятьJapanese: 放出する - 発するVietnamese: phát ra - thải raKorean: 방출하다 - 내보내다Turkish: yaymak - salmakUrdu: خارج کرنا - اُگلناIndonesian: mengeluarkan - memancarkan
Example Sentences
The sun emits light and heat every day.
basic
Cars emit gases that can harm the environment.
basic
Some plants emit a pleasant smell at night.
basic
Many factories emit smoke into the air, causing pollution.
natural
The device will emit a sound when the battery is low.
natural
Some materials emit light when you bend them.
natural