air
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British pronunciation
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Définition et signification de « air » en anglais

Air
01

air

the mixture of gases, primarily oxygen and nitrogen, that surrounds the Earth and is essential for breathing
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air definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He could smell the scent of flowers in the spring air.
02

a light or gentle wind, usually refreshing

air definition and meaning
03

the sky

04

an intangible quality or impression surrounding a person, place, or thing

05

travel by airplane

06

air

a melody or a succession of musical notes forming a distinct tune
07

ondes

the medium through which radio or television broadcasts are transmitted
08

one of the four classical elements in ancient philosophy which was believed to pervade the universe

to air
01

exprimer, mettre sur le tapis

to share one's thoughts, concerns, complaints, etc. in a public manner
Transitive: to air one's thoughts or views
to air definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The employee used the company 's feedback session to air his grievances regarding workplace conditions.
L'employé a utilisé la séance de feedback de l'entreprise pour exprimer ses griefs concernant les conditions de travail.
02

aérer, ventiler

to expose something, such as clothing or bedding, to the open air to freshen it or dry it
Transitive: to air sth
to air definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The hotel staff aired the pillows and mattresses in the sun to eliminate moisture and prevent mold growth.
Le personnel de l'hôtel a aéré les oreillers et les matelas au soleil pour éliminer l'humidité et empêcher la croissance de moisissures.
03

diffuser

to broadcast something or be broadcast on TV or radio
Transitive: to air a TV or radio program
to air definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The radio station aired an interview with the author discussing her latest book.
La station de radio a diffusé une interview avec l'auteur discutant de son dernier livre.
04

aérer, ventiler

to be exposed to the open air, often to facilitate drying, ventilation, or the reduction of odors
Intransitive
example
Exemples
The room smelled musty, so I opened the windows to let it air.
La pièce sentait le renfermé, alors j'ai ouvert les fenêtres pour aérer.
05

aérer, ventiler

to expose a room or enclosed space to the open air in order to ventilate it and improve air circulation
Transitive: to air a room
example
Exemples
He aired the living room by running fans and opening the doors.
Il a aéré le salon en faisant fonctionner les ventilateurs et en ouvrant les portes.
06

diffuser, passer

to become broadcasted or transmitted for public viewing or listening
Intransitive
example
Exemples
The documentary will air on PBS next week.
Le documentaire sera diffusé sur PBS la semaine prochaine.
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