aerosol
English edit
Etymology edit
From aero- + sol (“solution”).
Pronunciation edit
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɔl/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɑl/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛə.ɹəˌsɒl/
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Noun edit
aerosol (plural aerosols)
- A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.
- An aerosol can.
- The payload (e.g. insecticide, paint, oil, cosmetics) and propellant contained by an aerosol can.
- (physics) A colloidal system in which the dispersed phase is composed of either solid or liquid particles and in which the dispersal medium is some gas, usually air.
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Verb edit
aerosol (third-person singular simple present aerosols, present participle aerosoling, simple past and past participle aerosoled)
- (transitive) To spray with an aerosol.
- 1958, Cooperative Economic Insect Report, page 727:
- The door entrance and space going up the steps was aerosoled just before passengers started to enter. A second spray was given after they were aboard.
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References edit
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “aerosol”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
- “aerosol”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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Basque edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish aerosol (“aerosol”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aerosol inan
Declension edit
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | aerosol | aerosola | aerosolak |
ergative | aerosolek | aerosolak | aerosolek |
dative | aerosoli | aerosolari | aerosolei |
genitive | aerosolen | aerosolaren | aerosolen |
comitative | aerosolekin | aerosolarekin | aerosolekin |
causative | aerosolengatik | aerosolarengatik | aerosolengatik |
benefactive | aerosolentzat | aerosolarentzat | aerosolentzat |
instrumental | aerosolez | aerosolaz | aerosolez |
inessive | aerosoletan | aerosolean | aerosoletan |
locative | aerosoletako | aerosoleko | aerosoletako |
allative | aerosoletara | aerosolera | aerosoletara |
terminative | aerosoletaraino | aerosoleraino | aerosoletaraino |
directive | aerosoletarantz | aerosolerantz | aerosoletarantz |
destinative | aerosoletarako | aerosolerako | aerosoletarako |
ablative | aerosoletatik | aerosoletik | aerosoletatik |
partitive | aerosolik | — | — |
prolative | aerosoltzat | — | — |
Further reading edit
- "aerosol" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [əˌe.ɾuˈsɔl]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əˌe.ɾoˈsɔl]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [aˌe.ɾoˈsɔl]
Noun edit
aerosol m (plural aerosols)
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aerosol m inan
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Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Affixed aero- + *sol, from English aerosol.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aerosol (plural aerosol-aerosol, first-person possessive aerosolku, second-person possessive aerosolmu, third-person possessive aerosolnya)
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Further reading edit
- “aerosol” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
aerosol m (invariable)
- aerosol (all senses)
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Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
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aerosol m (definite singular aerosolen, indefinite plural aerosoler, definite plural aerosolene)
- an aerosol
References edit
- “aerosol” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
aerosol m (definite singular aerosolen, indefinite plural aerosolar, definite plural aerosolane)
- an aerosol
References edit
- “aerosol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Aerosol. First attested in 1932.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aerosol m inan
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singular | plural | |
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nominative | aerosol | aerosole |
genitive | aerosolu | aerosoli |
dative | aerosolowi | aerosolom |
accusative | aerosol | aerosole |
instrumental | aerosolem | aerosolami |
locative | aerosolu | aerosolach |
vocative | aerosolu | aerosole |
References edit
Further reading edit
- aerosol in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
aerosol m (plural aerosoli)
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singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) aerosol | aerosolul | (niște) aerosoli | aerosolii |
genitive/dative | (unui) aerosol | aerosolului | (unor) aerosoli | aerosolilor |
vocative | aerosolule | aerosolilor |
Serbo-Croatian edit
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ȁerosōl m (Cyrillic spelling а̏еросо̄л)
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singular | plural | |
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nominative | aerosol | aerosoli |
genitive | aerosola | aerosola |
dative | aerosolu | aerosolima |
accusative | aerosol | aerosole |
vocative | aerosole | aerosoli |
locative | aerosolu | aerosolima |
instrumental | aerosolom | aerosolima |
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aerosol m (plural aerosoles)
- aerosol (gaseous or airborne cloud of particulate matter)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “aerosol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014