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aerate

/ˈeəreɪt/verb

उच्चारण एअरेट

हवा पहुँचाना, वायुयुक्त करना

Advanced word

verbaerated, aerating
  1. 1

    [T] technical

    to allow air to pass through or mix into something such as soil or a liquid

    हवा पहुँचाना, वायुयुक्त करना

    • Farmers aerate the soil to help roots grow.
    • Aerate the water in the tank for the fish.

    Synonyms ventilate oxygenate

  2. 2

    [T]

    to add gas, usually carbon dioxide, to a drink

    (पेय में) गैस मिलाना, वायुयुक्त करना

    • Soft drinks are aerated to make them fizzy.

    Synonyms carbonate

◇Word family
aeration nounaerated adjective
AaSpelling

aer·ate

§Grammar and usage

Pronunciation: the first syllable is stressed, as in AIR-ate.

Pronunciation: पहले syllable पर बल दिया जाता है, जैसे AIR-ate।