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1 airy
adjective1) luftig [Büro, Zimmer]2) (superficial) vage; (flippant) leichtfertig* * *2) (light-hearted and not serious: an airy disregard for authority.) leichtfertig* * *[ˈeəri, AM ˈeri]1. ARCHIT luftig3. (graceful) anmutig, graziöswith an \airy step leichtfüßig\airy promises leere Versprechungen pl* * *['ɛərɪ]adj (+er)1) room luftigto have an airy feel ( to it) — luftig wirken
2) (= casual) manner, gesture lässig, nonchalant; (= vague) promise vage; theory versponnen; (= superior, flippant) blasiert, erhaben3) (liter: immaterial) phantom körperlos* * *airy [ˈeərı] adj (adv airily)1. aus Luft bestehend, die Luft betreffend, Luft…2. luftig:a) mit genügend Luftzufuhr (Raum)b) windig (Berggipfel etc)c) hoch (gelegen) (Regionen etc)d) leicht, dünn (Kleid etc)3. körperlos (Geist)4. graziös, anmutig (Mädchen)5. lebhaft, munter (Junge)6. leer (Versprechen etc)7. fantastisch, verstiegen, überspannt (Pläne etc)8. vornehmtuerisch (Art etc)9. lässig, ungezwungen (Art etc)* * *adjective1) luftig [Büro, Zimmer]2) (superficial) vage; (flippant) leichtfertig* * *adj.luftig adj.lässig adj. -
2 pleasantly
adverb angenehm* * *pleas·ant·ly[ˈplezəntli]1. (nicely) freundlichto treat sb \pleasantly jdn freundlich behandeln2. (causing pleasure) angenehm\pleasantly surprised angenehm überrascht3. (nice-looking) hübsch* * *['plezntlɪ]advangenehm; smile, greet, speak etc freundlichpleasantly decorated —
* * *adv.angenehm adv.
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