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Italian

antiaereo

/an.ti.aˈɛ.re.o/adjectiveC2
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Meaning

anti-aircraft

  • Designed for defense against hostile aircraft

In a sentence

I cittadini corsero subito verso il rifugio antiaereo.

The citizens ran immediately toward the air-raid shelter.

La base militare dispone di una potente difesa antiaerea.

The military base has powerful anti-aircraft defenses.

Non sono stati attivati i sistemi antiaerei della città?

Weren't the city's anti-aircraft systems activated?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
antiaereomasculine · singular
antiaereafeminine · singular
antiaereimasculine · plural
antiaereefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Inflects regularly for gender and number (antiaereo, antiaerea, antiaerei, antiaeree).
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