airear

v.

1 to air.

María aireó las sábMarías Mary aired the bedsheets.

2 to air out, to wind.

El yerno aireó el problema The son-in-law aired out the problem.

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airear

► verbo transitivo

1 (ventilar) to air

2 figurado (un asunto) to publicize

► verbo pronominal airearse

1 (tomar el aire) to take/get some fresh air

2 (resfriarse) to catch a cold

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verb

to air

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1. VT

1) (=ventilar) to air, ventilate; [+ ropa] to air

airear la atmósfera — to clear the air

2) (=difundir) [+ idea, cuestión] to air; [en prensa] to discuss at length, give a lot of coverage to

3) (=publicar) to gossip about

2.

See:

airearse

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1.

verbo transitivo

a) (ventilar) to air

b) (hacer público) <asunto> to air

una revista que airea las intimidades de los famosos — a magazine that publishes details about the private lives of famous people

c) <masa/tierra> to aerate

2.

airearse v pron

a) persona to get some (fresh) air

b) manta/abrigo to air

abre la ventana para que se airee el cuarto — open the window to let some air into the room

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= ventilate, freshen.

Ex. Printing houses -- apart from the few that had been built for the purpose rather than converted from something else -- were generally filthy and badly ventilated.

Ex. Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.

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1.

verbo transitivo

a) (ventilar) to air

b) (hacer público) <asunto> to air

una revista que airea las intimidades de los famosos — a magazine that publishes details about the private lives of famous people

c) <masa/tierra> to aerate

2.

airearse v pron

a) persona to get some (fresh) air

b) manta/abrigo to air

abre la ventana para que se airee el cuarto — open the window to let some air into the room

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= ventilate, freshen.

Ex: Printing houses -- apart from the few that had been built for the purpose rather than converted from something else -- were generally filthy and badly ventilated.

Ex: Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.

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airear [A1 ]

vt

1 (ventilar) ‹manta/colchón› to air; ‹casa/cuarto› to air

2 ‹masa/tierra› to aerate

3 (hacer público) ‹cuestión/tema› to air

una revista que airea las intimidades de los famosos a magazine that publishes o makes public details about the private lives of famous people

tienen mucho cuidado en no airear sus diferencias they are very careful not to air their differences in public o not to let people see their differences

■ airearse

v pron

1 «persona» to get some (fresh) air

2 «manta/abrigo» to air

«lugar»: abre la ventana, que se airee esto un poco open the window to let some air in here o to air this place a bit

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airear (conjugate airear) verbo transitivo

a) (ventilar) to air

b) (hacer público) ‹asunto› to air

c) ‹masa/tierra› to aerate

airearse verbo pronominal

a) [persona] to get some (fresh) air

b) [manta/abrigo] to air;

◊ para que se airee el cuarto to let some air into the room

airear vtr (ropa, lugar) to air
fig (asunto) to air, publicize
'airear' also found in these entries:
English:
air

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airear

♦ vt

1. [ventilar] to air

2. [contar] to air (publicly);

el periódico aireó el escándalo the newspaper published details of the scandal

♦ See also the pronominal verb airearse

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airear

v/t tb fig

air

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airear vt

: to air, to air out

♦ See also the reflexive verb airearse