air
noun
/eə̯/
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[ɪə̯~eə̯]
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- (historical, philosophy, alchemy) understood as one of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans.
- (usually, with the) The apparently open space above the ground which this substance fills, (historical) formerly thought to be limited by the firmament but (meteorology) now considered to be surrounded by the near vacuum of outer space.
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lucht
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- A sense of poise, graciousness, or quality.
- (usually, in the plural) Pretension; snobbishness; pretence that one is better than others.
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air
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- (informal) Nothing; absence of anything.
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leegte,
leemte
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air
verb
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- (transitive) To bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it.
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luchten
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- (transitive) To give voice to, to make public (an opinion etc.).
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luchten,
uitzenden,
ventileren,
verluchten
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