English

Adjective

aero ‎(comparative more aero, superlative most aero)

1. Of or pertaining to aviation

   We've seen a lot of growth in the aero sector.

   • 1918, Illustrated World (volume 29, issue 3, page 406)

     According to aero experts these planes will be capable of carrying six passengers, five machine guns, a special rapid fire aerogun and about fifty bombs, and will be practically immune from injury due to attacks by the light battleplanes […]

2. Aerodynamic, or having an aerodynamic appearance

   It's a very aero design, with smooth lines.

Derived terms

• aero bar
• aero engine

Noun

aero ‎(countable and uncountable, plural aeros)

1. (slang, uncountable, motor racing) Aerodynamics
   • 2009 February 12, Paul Gover, “Australian Grand Prix sleep-in suits Robert Kubica,”, in Herald Sun:

     "The biggest difference is aero, which is a really big cut."

2. (informal, countable, dated) An airplane or airship.

Anagrams

• Eora

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin āēr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaero/
• Hyphenation: aer‧o

Noun

aero ‎(accusative singular aeron, plural aeroj, accusative plural aerojn)

1. air

Derived terms

• aerarmeo ‎(“air force”)
• aerolito
• aerŝtono

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto aero.

Noun

aero (plural aeri)

1. air

Derived terms

• aerizar ‎(“to air, aerate”)

Italian

Verb

aero

1. first-person singular present indicative of aerare

Latin

Alternative forms

• ērō

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἴρω ‎(aírō).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈae̯.roː/

Noun

aerō m ‎(genitive aerōnis); third declension

1. A wicker basket, a hamper

Inflection

Third declension.

References

• aero in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ero”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

aero

1. first-person singular present indicative of aerar

Spanish

Verb

aero

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of aerar.