No. 511 in Spanish
aires
"Aires" in Spanish means "airs" or "breezes" and can also refer to "demeanor" or "manners" in certain contexts.
In a sentence
Ella se mudó a Buenos Aires por su trabajo.
She moved to Buenos Aires for her job.
Here, 'Aires' is part of a proper noun, 'Buenos Aires', the capital city of Argentina.
Camina sin aires de superioridad para ser querido.
Walk without airs of superiority to be liked.
In this sentence, 'aires' means 'attitudes' or 'behavior' showing superiority or pride.
Se escuchan los aires del sur cuando cambia el tiempo.
The southern winds can be heard when the weather changes.
Here, 'aires' refers to 'winds' or 'breezes', indicating a natural phenomenon.
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