OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 1709

air

/ɛə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
aire
The substance constituting Earth's atmosphere: a gaseous mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and various trace gases.
aria
A melody or song, especially a solo; an aria.
"If I," said Mr. Collins, "were so fortunate as to be able to sing, I should have great pleasure, I am sure, in obliging the company with an air; for I consider music as a very inn…
The lad, his son, had obtained a Jew's-harp, and learned to play upon it the profane airs of "Yankee Doodle," "Hail Columbia," "St. Patrick's Day," and "Auld Lang Syne."
ningún objecto
Nothing; absence of anything.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 1710

air

/ɛə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
airear • ventear
To bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it.
I'll hang these clothes on the rack to air them.
ventear • ventilar
To let fresh air into (a room or a building), to ventilate.
It's getting quite stuffy in this room: let's open the windows and air it.