aire

See also Aire, and -aire

English

Noun

aire (plural aires)

1. Obsolete spelling of air.

Anagrams

• arie, Arie

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Catalan

Etymology

From Latin āēr.

Noun

aire m (plural aires)

1. air (mixture of gases)

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French

Pronunciation

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• IPA: /ɛʁ/, X-SAMPA: /ER/

Etymology 1

From Latin ārea.

Noun

aire f (plural aires)

1. (geometry) area
2. threshing floor

Etymology 2

Possibly from Latin ager, agrum, or related to the above. Cf. Old Provençal agre (“bird's nest”).

Noun

aire f (plural aires)

1. eyrie, aerie

Anagrams

• raie

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Galician

Noun

aire m (plural aires)

1. air

Synonyms

• ar

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Irish

Etymology 1

Noun

aire f (genitive aire)

1. care, attention
2. heed, notice

Declension

Declension of aire

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative aire Vocative a aire Genitive aire Dative aire

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an aire Genitive na haire Dative leis an aire don aire

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *h₄eryós.

Noun

aire m (genitive aireach, nominative plural aireacha)

1. (literary) nobleman, chief, freeman

Declension

Declension of aire

Fifth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative aire aireacha Vocative a aire a aireacha Genitive aireach aireacha Dative aire aireacha

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aire na haireacha Genitive an aireach na n-aireacha Dative leis an aire don aire leis na haireacha

Etymology 3

Noun

aire m (genitive aire, nominative plural airí)

1. (government) minister

Declension

Declension of aire

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative aire airí Vocative a aire a airí Genitive aire airí Dative aire airí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-aire na hairí Genitive an aire na n-airí Dative leis an aire don aire leis na hairí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aire	n-aire	haire	t-aire
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Ladino

Etymology

From Latin āēr.

Noun

aire m (Latin spelling)

1. air, wind

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Occitan

Alternative forms

• (Guardiol) ària

Etymology

Latin āēr

Noun

aire m (plural aires)

1. air (mixture of gases)

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

aire f (genitive aire)

1. mind

   tha rudeigin air a h-aire - there's something on her mind

2. attention, heed, notice
3. care, regard

   thoiribh an aire oiribh! - take care of yourselves!

Synonyms

• (attention, regard): suim

Derived terms

• cuir an aire
• fa-near

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈai.ɾe/

Wikipedia ^es

Etymology 1

From Latin āēr, aēris, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aēr).

Noun

aire m (plural aires)

1. air

Derived terms

• airear v

Etymology 2

Noun

aire m (plural aires)

1. solenodon

Synonyms

• almiquí m

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Portuguese

Verb

aire

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of airar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of airar
3. third-person singular imperative of airar