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- air is part of the Basic English 850.
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Other spellings[change]
- aire (old, no longer used)
Pronunciation[change]
- (UK) enPR: â(r), IPA: /ɛə(ɹ)/, SAMPA: /E@(r)/
- (US) enPR: âr, IPA: /ɛɹ/, SAMPA: /Er/
Audio (US) (file) Audio (UK) (file)
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Noun[change]
- (uncountable) Air is a mixture of gases. It has no color or odor (smell)
- We breathe air to live.
- You put on airs when you act arrogantly.
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