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à l'air

French, prepositional phrase/a l‿ɛʁ/

à l'air is a French prepositional phrase meaning “naked, uncovered, out” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does à l'air mean in English?

prepositional phrase

  1. 1

    naked, uncovered, out

    les seins à l'air

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. Nu, sans aucun vêtement entre la partie du corps en question et l’air extérieur.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce à l'air?

  • /a l‿ɛʁ/
  • \a l‿ɛ̃ʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.