air
gb/ˈɛɹ/ us/ˈɛɹ/
A1
Englanti
~ 600
levegő, kisugárzás, benyomás, hangulat, szellőztet, kiszellőztet, hangot ad valaminek, kifejt, megoszt
SUBSTANTIIVI
A1
1
levegő
A1
Käyttömalli:
the air
The air was fresh and cool after the rain.
Eső után friss és hűvös volt a levegő.
Factories can release chemicals that pollute the air.
A gyárak olyan vegyi anyagokat bocsáthatnak ki, amelyek szennyezik a levegőt.
I opened the window to let some air in.
The thin air at high altitudes can make breathing difficult.
Oppijaesimerkit
We need clean air to live.
Tiszta levegőre van szükségünk az élethez.
The air is warm today.
Ma meleg a levegő.
She opened the window for fresh air.
There is no air in space.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'air' with 'oxygen', but oxygen is only one part of air.
Merkitys
The gases we breathe
Kollokaatiot
fresh air
|polluted air
|clean air
|warm air
|cold air
Synonyymit
atmosphere (Refers to the layer of gases around a planet; more scientific in tone.)
Antonyymit
vacuum (A space completely without matter, including air.)
Teemat
science
|daily life
|environment
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
The invisible gas around the Earth that people and animals breathe.
The invisible mixture of gases, mainly nitrogen and oxygen, that surrounds the Earth and is necessary for life.
SUBSTANTIIVI
A2
2
levegő
A1
Käyttömalli:
in the air
The eagle soared high in the air.
A sas magasan szárnyalt a levegőben.
Balloons floated gently through the air.
A léggömbök lágyan lebegtek a levegőben.
The airplane climbed into the air after takeoff.
Oppijaesimerkit
Birds can fly in the air.
A madarak tudnak repülni a levegőben.
The ball went high in the air.
A labda magasra repült a levegőbe.
Planes travel through the air.
Merkitys
The space above us
Kollokaatiot
into the air
|through the air
|high in the air
Synonyymit
sky (Refers to what is seen overhead; 'air' here is more about the physical space than appearance.)
Antonyymit
ground (The solid surface of the earth, opposite to being in the air.)
Teemat
daily life
|travel
|space
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
The space high above the ground or water.
The space above the ground or surface of the earth or water.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B1
3
Käyttömalli:
an air of [something]
She walked into the room with an air of confidence.
Magabiztos kisugárzással lépett be a szobába.
The old house had an air of mystery.
A régi háznak titokzatos hangulata volt.
He spoke with an air of authority.
Oppijaesimerkit
She has an air of kindness.
Kedves kisugárzása van.
The park has an air of peace.
A parknak békés hangulata van.
He has an air of sadness.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners might confuse this sense with literal 'air' meaning gas; context should clarify.
Merkitys
A manner or feeling given off
Kollokaatiot
air of confidence
|air of mystery
|air of authority
Synonyymit
manner (General way of behaving; less figurative than 'air'.)
Antonyymit
lack of presence (Absence of any noticeable quality or impression.)
Teemat
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
A way someone looks or acts that makes you feel something about them.
A particular quality, manner, or appearance that suggests a certain feeling or attitude.
VERBI
A2
4
szellőztet
A2
kiszellőztet
B1
Käyttömalli:
to air [a room/clothes]
I need to air out the bedroom after painting it.
Festés után ki kell szellőztetnem a hálószobát.
They aired the blankets outside in the sun.
Kint a napon szellőztették a takarókat.
Please open the windows to air the house.
Oppijaesimerkit
I will air my room today.
Ma kiszellőztetem a szobámat.
She airs her clothes in the sun.
A napon szellőzteti a ruháit.
We need to air the kitchen.
Merkitys
Let fresh air into something
Kollokaatiot
air out a room
|air clothes
Synonyymit
ventilate (More formal or technical term for allowing fresh air in.)
Antonyymit
seal (To close tightly so that no air can enter.)
Teemat
daily life
|housing
|health
|daily_life
Määritelmä
To open windows or doors so that fresh air comes in.
To allow fresh air to enter and circulate in a space.
VERBI
B2
5
Käyttömalli:
to air [opinions/grievances]
He aired his concerns about the new policy at the meeting.
Az értekezleten hangot adott az új szabályzattal kapcsolatos aggályainak.
Residents aired their grievances during the public forum.
A lakosok a nyilvános fórumon hangot adtak panaszaiknak.
She aired her views on social media.
Oppijaesimerkit
He aired his ideas to his friends.
Megosztotta az ötleteit a barátaival.
People aired their problems at the meeting.
Az emberek a gyűlésen elmondták a problémáikat.
She aired her feelings online.
Merkitys
Express opinions or feelings openly
Kollokaatiot
air a complaint
|air grievances
Synonyymit
voice ('Voice' is more common in everyday speech; 'air' can sound slightly more formal.)
Antonyymit
suppress (To hold back opinions instead of expressing them.)
Teemat
communication
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
To say your thoughts or feelings so that people know them.
To express an opinion, complaint, or idea in public or to others.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
air
IPA
GB/ˈɛɹ/
US/ˈɛɹ/
Tavut ja painotus
air (1 tavu)
Stress on 1st syllable (air)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: air
- Plural: air, airs
Verb
- Base: air
- 3rd Person Singular: airs
- Present Participle: airing
- Past: aired
Sanaperhe
Ilmaukset
clear the air
1/klˈɪɹ ðə ˈɛɹ/
idiom
End tension by talking openly
To talk about problems so people can understand each other and feel better.
Esimerkit
- We had a meeting to clear the air after our argument.
- Talking about it helped clear the air between them.
hot air
1/hˈɑt ˈɛɹ/
idiom
informal
Empty, meaningless talk
Talk that sounds important but means nothing.
Esimerkit
- His promises are just hot air.
- Don't listen to her — it's all hot air.
in the air
1/ˈɪn ðə ˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
Something felt but not certain yet
Something that people can feel is happening or will happen, even if it is not sure yet.
Esimerkit
- There was excitement in the air before the concert started.
- Change is in the air at the company.
on the air
1/ˈɔn ðə ˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
Being broadcast live now
Being broadcast on TV or radio right now.
Esimerkit
- The show will be on the air at 8 p.m.
- He's been on the air for over twenty years.
up in the air
1/ˈʌp ˈɪn ðə ˈɛɹ/
idiom
Not decided yet; uncertain
Not decided yet and still changing.
Esimerkit
- Our holiday plans are still up in the air.
- The decision is up in the air until next week.