"airs" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-airs.ogg
Head templates: {{head|nl|noun form}} airs
  1. plural of air Tags: form-of, plural Form of: air
    Sense id: en-airs-nl-noun-rY9lQsrs Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɛəz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɛəɹz/ [US], /eːz/ [Australia], /eəz/ [New-Zealand] (note: without the cheer–chair merger), /iəz/ (note: New Zealand, cheer–chair merger), /eɹz/ [Scotland], /ɜː(ɹ)z/ (note: Lancashire, fair–fur merger) Audio: en-us-airs.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)z Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} airs
  1. plural of air Tags: form-of, plural Form of: air
    Sense id: en-airs-en-noun-rY9lQsrs
  2. Affected manners intended to impress others.
    Sense id: en-airs-en-noun-NhqYfc16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: airs and graces, put on airs

Verb [English]

IPA: /ɛəz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɛəɹz/ [US], /eːz/ [Australia], /eəz/ [New-Zealand] (note: without the cheer–chair merger), /iəz/ (note: New Zealand, cheer–chair merger), /eɹz/ [Scotland], /ɜː(ɹ)z/ (note: Lancashire, fair–fur merger) Audio: en-us-airs.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)z Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} airs
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of air Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: air
    Sense id: en-airs-en-verb-WShBYZCz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 10 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 4 11 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 6 91

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɛʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-airs.wav [France] (note: Brétigny-sur-Orge)
Head templates: {{head|fr|noun form|g=m}} airs m
  1. plural of air Tags: form-of, masculine, plural Form of: air
    Sense id: en-airs-fr-noun-rY9lQsrs Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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