aire
air
noun AH-ee-reh Less Common
Origin: From Latin aer, from Greek aēr.
Also means
breeze
Usage Note
Aire is masculine despite ending in -e, and the plural is aires. Common compounds include aire acondicionado ('air conditioning') and al aire libre ('outdoors, in the open air'). Darse aires means 'to put on airs', showing its figurative range.
Examples
"Hoy hace mucho aire en la ciudad."
Natural Translation
It is very windy in the city today.
Literal Translation
Today makes much wind in the city
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