air
gb/ˈɛɹ/ us/ˈɛɹ/
A1
Inglese
~ 600
levegő, kisugárzás, benyomás, hangulat, szellőztet, kiszellőztet, hangot ad valaminek, kifejt, megoszt
SOSTANTIVO
A1
1
levegő
A1
Schema d'uso:
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.
Esempi per chi studia
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.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'air' with 'oxygen', but oxygen is only one part of air.
Significato
The gases we breathe
Collocazioni
fresh air
|polluted air
|clean air
|warm air
|cold air
Sinonimi
atmosphere (Refers to the layer of gases around a planet; more scientific in tone.)
Contrari
vacuum (A space completely without matter, including air.)
Temi
science
|daily life
|environment
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
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.
SOSTANTIVO
A2
2
levegő
A1
Schema d'uso:
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.
Esempi per chi studia
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.
Significato
The space above us
Collocazioni
into the air
|through the air
|high in the air
Sinonimi
sky (Refers to what is seen overhead; 'air' here is more about the physical space than appearance.)
Contrari
ground (The solid surface of the earth, opposite to being in the air.)
Temi
daily life
|travel
|space
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
The space high above the ground or water.
The space above the ground or surface of the earth or water.
SOSTANTIVO
B1
3
Schema d'uso:
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.
Esempi per chi studia
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.
Errore comune:
Learners might confuse this sense with literal 'air' meaning gas; context should clarify.
Significato
A manner or feeling given off
Collocazioni
air of confidence
|air of mystery
|air of authority
Sinonimi
manner (General way of behaving; less figurative than 'air'.)
Contrari
lack of presence (Absence of any noticeable quality or impression.)
Temi
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
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.
VERBO
A2
4
szellőztet
A2
kiszellőztet
B1
Schema d'uso:
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.
Esempi per chi studia
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.
Significato
Let fresh air into something
Collocazioni
air out a room
|air clothes
Sinonimi
ventilate (More formal or technical term for allowing fresh air in.)
Contrari
seal (To close tightly so that no air can enter.)
Temi
daily life
|housing
|health
|daily_life
Definizione
To open windows or doors so that fresh air comes in.
To allow fresh air to enter and circulate in a space.
VERBO
B2
5
Schema d'uso:
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.
Esempi per chi studia
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.
Significato
Express opinions or feelings openly
Collocazioni
air a complaint
|air grievances
Sinonimi
voice ('Voice' is more common in everyday speech; 'air' can sound slightly more formal.)
Contrari
suppress (To hold back opinions instead of expressing them.)
Temi
communication
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To say your thoughts or feelings so that people know them.
To express an opinion, complaint, or idea in public or to others.
Grammatica
Forma base
air
IPA
GB/ˈɛɹ/
US/ˈɛɹ/
Sillabe e accento
air (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (air)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: air
- Plural: air, airs
Verb
- Base: air
- 3rd Person Singular: airs
- Present Participle: airing
- Past: aired
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
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.
Esempi
- 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.
Esempi
- 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.
Esempi
- 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.
Esempi
- 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.
Esempi
- Our holiday plans are still up in the air.
- The decision is up in the air until next week.