aerial
Living or taking place in the airLiving or taking place in the air.
» The aircraft was conducting aerial reconnaissance.
Самолёт проводил воздушную разведку.
Meaning
7 sensesLiving or taking place in the air.
The seabirds put on an astonishing aerial display.
Luft-
возду́шныйvozdúšnyj, атмосфе́рныйatmosférnyj
пові́трянийpovítrjanyj, повітря́нийpovitrjányj, атмосфе́рнийatmosférnyj
existing or living or growing or operating in the air
Positioned high up; elevated.
The aerial photographs clearly showed the damage caused by the storm.
Ethereal, insubstantial; imaginary.
эфи́рныйefírnyj
ефі́рнийefírnyj
Pertaining to the air or atmosphere; atmospheric.
Pertaining to a vehicle which travels through the air; airborne; relating to or conducted by means of aircraft.
aerial photography
an aerial view of the landscape
літа́льнийlitálʹnyj
Above the ground.
(archaic, literary)Made up of air or gas; gaseous.
Examples
25 sentencesThe aircraft was conducting aerial reconnaissance.
ruСамолёт проводил воздушную разведку.
Mary is an aerial silk performer.
At the top is an aerial.
deAuf der Spitze sitzt eine Antenne.
There's an aerial at the top.
deAuf der Spitze sitzt eine Antenne.
Ziri scraped the ivy's aerial roots.
Translations
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Forms
more aerial, most aerial| Comparative | more aerial Lesson |
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| Superlative | most aerial Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsWord family
34 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form