aery

An archaic or poetic adjective meaning aerial, ethereal, or belonging to the air; rarely used in modern English.

ruУстаревшее или поэтическое прилагательное, означающее воздушный, эфирный или принадлежащий воздуху; редко используется в современном английском.esAdjetivo anticuado o poético que significa aéreo, etéreo o perteneciente al aire; rara vez se usa en inglés moderno.frAdjectif désuet ou poétique signifiant qui appartient à l'air, aérien, éthéré, ou de nature immatérielle et légère, comme un esprit ou un songe. Rarement utilisé en anglais moderne.deVeraltetes oder poetisches Adjektiv, das luftig, ätherisch oder zur Luft gehörend bedeutet; im modernen Englisch selten verwendet.ptAdjetivo arcaico ou poético que significa aéreo, etéreo ou pertencente ao ar; raramente usado no inglês moderno.zh古旧或诗歌用语，指空气的、属于天空的，或轻盈飘渺、空灵如气的。现代英语中很少使用。arصفة قديمة أو شعرية تعني هوائيًا أو أثيريًا أو ما يتعلق بالهواء؛ نادرًا ما تُستخدم في الإنجليزية الحديثة.

1. High nest of a bird of prey C1 formal

   The elevated nest built by a bird of prey, such as an eagle or hawk, typically on a cliff or in a tall tree.

   • The eagle's aery was perched high on the cliff face.
   • From the aery, the hawk could survey the entire valley.
   • The falcon returned to its aery with prey.

   ruГнездо хищной птицыesNido de ave rapazfrNid d'aigledeHorstptNinho de ave de rapinazh猛禽巢arعُشّ الطير الجارح

   Synonymes: aerieeyrie

2. High-altitude dwelling C1 formal

   Any home or shelter located at a great height, often in a remote or mountainous area.

   • The hermit lived in a small aery on the mountain peak.
   • The castle was an aery overlooking the kingdom.
   • They built their aery among the clouds.

   ruВысокогорное жилищеesDe gran altura / morada elevadafrhabitation en hauteurdeHochgebirgsbehausungptMorada nas Alturaszh高空居所arمسكن مرتفع

   Synonymes: eyrienestperchrefugeretreatroostsanctuary

3. Light and airy C2 formal

   Characterized by a delicate, ethereal, or insubstantial quality; seeming to be made of air.

   • The dancer's movements were aery and graceful.
   • The music had an aery quality, as if floating on the wind.
   • Her aery voice seemed to come from another world.

   ruВоздушныйesEtéreo, aéreofrAérien, éthérédeLuftigptEtéreozh轻盈飘渺的arهوائي

   Synonymes: airydelicatediaphanousetherealfeatherygossamerinsubstantiallight

   Antonymes: denseheavysolidsubstantialweighty

• aerier comparative form
• aeriest superlative form

A noun referring to the lofty nest of a bird of prey, such as a hawk or eagle, or any habitation at a high altitude.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее высокое гнездо хищной птицы, такой как ястреб или орёл, или любое жилище на большой высоте.esSustantivo que designa el nido elevado de un ave rapaz, como un halcón o un águila, o cualquier vivienda situada a gran altura.frSubstantif désignant le nid élevé d'un oiseau de proie tel qu'un faucon ou un aigle, ou tout habitat situé à grande hauteur.deEin hoch gelegenes Nest eines Raubvogels wie eines Habichts oder Adlers; auch jede hoch gelegene oder erhöhte Behausung oder Zuflucht.ptSubstantivo que designa o ninho alto de uma ave de rapina, como o gavião ou a águia, ou qualquer morada situada no alto.zh名词，指猛禽（如鹰或雕）在高处筑的巢，也泛指建在高处的住所或栖身之处。arاسم يشير إلى عش مرتفع لطائر جارح كالصقر أو النسر، أو أي مسكن يقع في مكان عالٍ جداً.

1. Nest of a bird of prey C1 formal

   The high, often inaccessible nest built by a bird of prey, such as an eagle or hawk.

   • The eagle built its aery on the cliff face.
   • From the aery, the hawk could survey the entire valley.
   • The mountaineers spotted an aery high in the rocks.

   ruГнездо хищной птицыesNido de ave rapazfrAire (nid de rapace)deHorstptNinho de ave de rapinazh猛禽巢arعُشّ الطائر الجارح

   Synonymes: aerieeyrie

2. High-altitude dwelling C1 formal

   A dwelling or habitation located at a high altitude, often in a remote or elevated place.

   • The hermit's aery was perched on the mountain peak.
   • They built a small aery in the treetops for bird watching.
   • The castle served as an aery for the king during the war.

   ruВысокогорное жилищеesMorada elevadafrHabitation en haute altitudedeHochgebirgsbehausungptMorada nas alturaszh高海拔居所arمسكن عالٍ

   Synonymes: aerieeyrienestperch

3. Ethereal or airy quality C2 formal

   Characterized by lightness, insubstantiality, or an ethereal nature; as intangible as air.

   • Her voice had an aery quality that seemed to float in the room.
   • The painting captured an aery, dreamlike landscape.
   • His thoughts were aery, drifting without solid form.

   ruВоздушностьesCalidad etérea o aéreafrQualité éthérée ou aériennedeLuftigkeitptEtereidadezh空灵arهوائية

   Antonymes: concretenessmaterialitysoliditysubstantialnessweightiness

• aery's possessive singular form