Meaning & Definition of Emanate in English
Emanate
To issue or spread out from a source.
Pronunciation:
/ˈɛm.ə.neɪt/Part of Speech:
verbDetailed Definitions
Definition: To come out from a source or origin.
Example Sentence: A pleasant aroma emanated from the kitchen.
Definition: To emit or give off a quality or feeling.
Example Sentence: She emanated confidence during her presentation.
Definition: To originate from a particular source.
Example Sentence: The light emanates from the lamp.
Definition: To flow out or radiate.
Example Sentence: The sound emanated from the speakers.
Etymology
Origin: Derived from Latin 'emanare', meaning 'to flow out' (from 'ex-' meaning 'out' + 'manare' meaning 'to flow').
Synonyms
Common Phrases and Expressions
- emanate joy: to spread happiness or positivity from oneself.
- emanate confidence: to show or project self-assurance.
- emanate warmth: to convey warmth in personality or demeanor.
Translations
- Spanish: emanar
- French: émaner
- German: ausströmen
- Russian: иссходить
Related Words
- emission: The act of releasing or discharging something.
- radiate: To send out rays or waves.
- originate: To begin or start from a source.
Slang Meanings of emanate
Meaning: To give off a strong vibe.
Example Sentence: You really emanate chill vibes at the party.
Meaning: To stand out or be noticeable because of a quality.
Example Sentence: He emanates good energy wherever he goes.