noun🔗ShareAirThe substance constituting earth's atmosphere, particularly:"The air in the classroom was thick with the smell of freshly sharpened pencils. "L'air dans la salle de classe était imprégné de l'odeur des crayons fraîchement taillés.substanceenvironmentweatherscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'air(usually with the) The apparently open space above the ground which this substance fills, formerly thought to be limited by the firmament but now considered to be surrounded by the near vacuum of outer space."The flock of birds took to the air."La volée d'oiseaux a pris l'air.environmentspaceweathersubstancephysicsnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrise, vent légerA breeze; a gentle wind."A gentle air rustled the leaves outside the classroom window. "Une légère brise bruissait dans les feuilles devant la fenêtre de la salle de classe.weathernatureenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAtmosphère, impressionA feeling or sense."to give it an air of artistry and sophistication"pour lui donner une atmosphère d'art et de sophisticationsensationmindattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAllure, grâceA sense of poise, graciousness, or quality."The new student exuded an air of confidence, even though she was a bit nervous. "La nouvelle étudiante dégageait une allure pleine d'assurance, même si elle était un peu nerveuse.qualitystyleappearancecharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrétention, manières(usually in the plural) Pretension; snobbishness; pretence that one is better than others."putting on airs"Se donner des airs.attitudecharactersocietyhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAir, chantA song, especially a solo; an aria."The opera singer's beautiful air was the highlight of the performance. "Le bel air du chanteur d'opéra a été le point culminant de la représentation.musicentertainmentliteratureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNéant, videNothing; absence of anything."There was a complete air of disorganization in the classroom today. "Il y avait un néant complet d'organisation dans la salle de classe aujourd'hui.nothingspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClimatiseur, air conditionnéAn air conditioner or the processed air it produces."Could you turn on the air?"Pourriez-vous allumer le climatiseur ?utilitymachinetechnologybuildingenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGaz, airAny specific gas."The air in the classroom was thick with the smell of freshly sharpened pencils. "L'air dans la salle de classe était imprégné de l'odeur des crayons fraîchement taillés.substancechemistrymaterialscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaut, envol(motor sports) A jump in which one becomes airborne."The motocross rider performed a spectacular air over the large jump. "Le pilote de motocross a effectué un saut spectaculaire au-dessus du grand tremplin.sportvehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiffusion, émissionA television or radio signal."The radio station's air was very clear today, allowing us to hear the entire program without static. "La diffusion de la station de radio était très claire aujourd'hui, ce qui nous a permis d'entendre tout le programme sans parasites.mediaentertainmentcommunicationsignalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePublicité, publicitéPublicity."The new student received a lot of air about their impressive artwork. "Le nouvel élève a reçu beaucoup de publicité pour ses œuvres d'art impressionnantes.mediacommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAérerTo bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it."The baker aired the bread to dry it out before storing it. "Le boulanger aéré le pain pour le sécher avant de le conserver.environmentnatureweatheressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAérerTo let fresh air into a room or a building, to ventilate."To prepare for the meeting, we aired the conference room. "Pour préparer la réunion, nous avons aéré la salle de conférence.environmentbuildingarchitectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiscuter, débattreTo discuss varying viewpoints on a given topic."The students aired their different opinions on the best way to improve their school's recycling program. "Les élèves ont discuté de leurs différentes opinions sur la meilleure façon d'améliorer le programme de recyclage de leur école.communicationmediasocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiffuser, émettreTo broadcast (a television show etc.)."The school will air the talent show next Friday evening. "L'école diffusera le spectacle de talents vendredi soir prochain.mediaentertainmenttechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiffuser, émettreTo be broadcast."This game show first aired in the 1990s and is still going today."Ce jeu télévisé a été diffusé pour la première fois dans les années 1990 et est toujours à l'antenne aujourd'hui.mediaentertainmentcommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIgnorer, faire fi deTo ignore."My teacher aired my concerns, but she didn't do anything about them. "Ma professeure a fait fi de mes inquiétudes, mais elle n'a rien fait à ce sujet.attitudecommunicationpersonactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading