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Aether in French

Aether in French is Éther — Aether means an old term for the clear upper air thought to fill the sky above the clouds, later used in science for a hypothetical substance once believed to fill space.

Aether in French

Éther
proper noun
(Greek god) One of the Greek primordial deities who was the personification of light, brother-husband of Hemera and grandson of Chaos.

What does "Aether" mean?

  1. noun An old term for the clear upper air thought to fill the sky above the clouds, later used in science for a hypothetical substance once believed to fill space.
    "Ancient writers imagined the gods breathing pure aether high above the clouds."
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Aether in a sentence

  • Ancient writers imagined the gods breathing pure aether high above the clouds.
  • Nineteenth-century physicists searched for the aether they believed light waves travelled through.

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What is "Aether" in French?

"Aether" in French is Éther. Aether means: An old term for the clear upper air thought to fill the sky above the clouds, later used in science for a hypothetical substance once believed to fill space.

How do you use "Aether" in a sentence?

Example: "Ancient writers imagined the gods breathing pure aether high above the clouds." In French, "Aether" is Éther.

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