air

noun/eə(r)/CEFR A1

বাতাস, বায়ু

Meaning

The mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe.

Example sentences

  • The air is cleaner in the village.গ্রামে বাতাস বেশি পরিষ্কার।
  • Open the window and let the air in.জানালা খুলে বাতাস আসতে দাও।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: atmosphere

Similar words, and what each means

  • atmosphere

    বায়ুমণ্ডল

    The layer of gases surrounding the earth.

  • broadcast

    সম্প্রচার করা

    To send out a programme on television or radio.

Other English words for “বাতাস, বায়ু”

  • wind

    Air that moves across the land or sea.

Idioms using “air”

“air” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • The fix is to run the consonants together in one push of air.

    Consonant Clusters in English →

  • And at the start of a word, or of a stressed syllable, English t carries a small puff of air: without it, 'time' can sound like 'dime'.

    T and D Sound in English →

  • /z/ is a voiced fricative: the tongue sits close to the ridge behind the top teeth, air keeps flowing through the gap, and the throat vibrates (zoo, prize, is).

    Z and J Sound Difference →

Where this word is used

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  1. “air” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • সুপরিচিত স্থান, নিদর্শন
    • • বৃত্যংশ, ফুলের বৃতির অংশ
    • • বাতাস, বায়ু
    • • পূর্ণসংখ্যা
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    বাতাস, বায়ু — air (noun) — বাতাস, বায়ু. The mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “air”?

    • • sickle
    • • atmosphere
    • • thorax
    • • textile
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    atmosphere — atmosphere — বায়ুমণ্ডল. The layer of gases surrounding the earth.

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