aerosol

English Wikipedia has an article on:

aerosol

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From aero- +‎ sol (“solution”).

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɔl/
  • (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɑl/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɛə.ɹəˌsɒl/

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aerosol (plural aerosols)

1. A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.

   Examples of common aerosols are mist, fog, and smoke.

2. An aerosol can.
3. The payload (e.g. insecticide, paint, oil, cosmetics) and propellant contained by an aerosol can.
4. (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.

• → Cebuano: ayrosol
• → Irish: aerasól
• → Punjabi: ਐਰੋਸੋਲ (airosol)
• → Welsh: erosol

aerosol (third-person singular simple present aerosols, present participle aerosoling, simple past and past participle aerosoled)

1. (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.

• Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “aerosol”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
• “aerosol”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

• roseola

Borrowed from Spanish aerosol (“aerosol”).

• IPA^(key): /aeɾos̺ol/
• Rhymes: -os̺ol
• Hyphenation: a‧e‧ro‧sol

aerosol inan

1. aerosol
2. aerosol can

• “aerosol”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia

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aerosol m (plural aerosols)

1. aerosol

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aerosol m inan

1. aerosol

• “aerosol”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “aerosol”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “aerosol”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:

aerosol

Wikipedia ^id

Affixed aero- +‎ *sol, from English aerosol.

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• Hyphenation: aé‧ro‧sol

aerosol (plural)

1. (chemistry, physics) aerosol.

• “aerosol” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From aero- +‎ sol.

aerosol m (invariable)

1. aerosol (all senses)

• aerosolizzare

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

aerosol

Wikipedia ^no

From aero- +‎ sol (solution).

aerosol m (definite singular aerosolen, indefinite plural aerosoler, definite plural aerosolene)

1. an aerosol

• “aerosol” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

aerosol

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

From aero- +‎ sol (solution).

aerosol m (definite singular aerosolen, indefinite plural aerosolar, definite plural aerosolane)

1. an aerosol

• “aerosol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from German Aerosol. First attested in 1932.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /a.ɛˈrɔ.sɔl/

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• Rhymes: -ɔsɔl
• Syllabification: a‧e‧ro‧sol

aerosol m inan

1. (rare) Alternative form of aerozol

• aerosol in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French aérosol.

aerosol m (plural aerosoli)

1. aerosol

• IPA^(key): /âerosoːl/
• Hyphenation: a‧e‧ro‧sol

ȁerosōl m (Cyrillic spelling а̏еросо̄л)

1. aerosol

• IPA^(key): /aeɾoˈsol/
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: a‧e‧ro‧sol

aerosol m (plural aerosoles)

1. aerosol (gaseous or airborne cloud of particulate matter)

• “aerosol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10