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avoir l'air — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • look verb To direct one's eyes toward something in order to see it.
  • seem verb To give the impression of being something; to appear to be.
  • sound noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.

Senses

avoir l'air is used for these senses in English:

  • look To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
  • seem (copulative) To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
  • sound (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.

look — full definition

  1. verb To direct one's eyes toward something in order to see it.
  2. verb To appear or seem in a particular way.
  3. verb To search for something.
  4. noun An act of directing one's eyes at something.
  5. noun A person's general appearance or style.

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