Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ar

noun
/ɑːr/
Definition
a form of the verb ‘to be’ in Portuguese, used mainly in certain dialects.
Examples
  • O ar é essencial para a vida.
  • Respirar ar fresco faz bem à saúde.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘ar’ translates to ‘air’ in English, referring to the invisible mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth.
Synonyms
  • atmosfera
  • vapor
  • respiração