Usages of o ar
O ar está fresco.
The air is fresh.
O ar está limpo.
The air is clean.
Para proteger o ambiente, precisamos de reduzir a poluição do ar.
To protect the environment, we need to reduce air pollution.
Ligaram o aquecedor da loja porque o ar ficou gelado.
They turned on the store's heater because the air became icy.
Eu deixo entrar ar fresco pela janela.
I let fresh air in through the window.
O vento do norte traz ar mais fresco no fim do verão.
The north wind brings cooler air at the end of the summer.
Lá fora, uma pequena cascata junto ao hotel refrescava o ar da tarde.
Outside, a small waterfall beside the hotel refreshed the afternoon air.
O ar puro ajuda a acalmar a mente.
Pure air helps to calm the mind.
A psicóloga ensinou-me a respirar profundamente, contando até quatro e deixando o ar sair devagar.
The psychologist taught me to breathe deeply, counting to four and letting the air out slowly.
Quando o ar está seco, sinto mais irritação na garganta.
When the air is dry, I feel more irritation in my throat.
A humidade da casa está alta, por isso abrimos as janelas para secar o ar.
The humidity in the house is high, so we open the windows to dry out the air.
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