How to Pronounce "air"
word
/ˈɛɹ/
air
/ˈeə/
air
Definition
The mixture of gases we breathe, mainly oxygen and nitrogen, that surrounds the earth. It can also refer to the feeling or attitude someone shows, or to broadcasting over radio or television.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɛɹ/
British English
/ˈeə/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
air
UK
air
Listen in Context
We need air to breathe.
Open the window for some fresh air.
Birds fly in the air.
There was a strange air about him when he entered the room.