blond
gb/blˈɑnd/ us/blˈɑnd/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 9900
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective
A2
property
1
having light yellow or pale gold hair
Having hair that is light yellow or pale gold.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is blond / blond [man/woman/child]
خطأ شائع:
Learners often confuse "blond" with "blonde". In modern English, both spellings are used, and many dictionaries treat them as the same word; "blonde" is slightly more common for females and as a noun in some varieties. Another mistake is saying *"My hairs are blond"*; in English, "hair" is usually uncountable in this sense, so say "My hair is blond."
المرادفات
blonde (Same meaning; more often used for females in some varieties of English and as an alternative spelling, especially in American English.)
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fair-haired (Focuses more on the lightness of the hair rather than the yellow tone; slightly more formal or descriptive.)
الأضداد
dark-haired (Describes someone whose hair is generally dark in color, the opposite of light blond hair.)
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brunette (Refers to someone with brown hair, often contrasted with a blond person.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
blond hair
|natural blond
|dyed blond
|bleached blond
|tall blond man
|blond little girl
الموضوعات
appearance
|colors
|daily_life
|body
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She has long blond hair that almost reaches her waist.
- Both of their children are blond like their mother.
- He used to be blond as a child, but his hair has become darker with age.
- The actor is best known for his blond curls and blue eyes.
- I dyed my hair blond for the summer.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- My sister is blond and has blue eyes.
- The baby has short blond hair.
- He wants to dye his black hair blond.
- Two blond boys are playing in the park.
- Her blond hair is very bright in the sun.
اسم
B1
entity
2
person with blond hair
A person who has blond hair.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is a blond / [see] a blond
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes use the noun "a blond" only for women because of influence from other languages or older style guides. In modern English, especially American English, "blond" (or "blonde") as a noun can be used for both men and women, although some speakers prefer to avoid it to reduce stereotyping. Another mistake is trying to pluralize as *"blondes people"*; the correct form is "blonds" or "blondes."
المرادفات
blonde (Alternative spelling, especially common as a noun for a woman with blond hair; can carry more stereotype or style nuance in some uses.)
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fair-haired person (More descriptive and neutral; less likely to carry cultural stereotypes sometimes associated with "blond/blonde".)
الأضداد
brunette (Common contrasting noun for a person, especially a woman, with brown hair.)
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redhead (Person with red hair; not a direct color opposite, but another clearly different hair-color-based label.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
a tall blond
|a natural blond
|a young blond
|a dumb blond
|a blond bombshell
الموضوعات
appearance
|people
|body
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- He’s always had a thing for blonds.
- The lead role is played by a tall blond with green eyes.
- As a child she was a blond, but her hair darkened in her teens.
- Most of the surfers in the ad are young blonds with tans.
- The casting director said they were looking for a blond for the part.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The main actor is a blond with blue eyes.
- He married a blond he met at college.
- Three blonds walked into the small café.
- The model is a natural blond.
- Many blonds get sunburned easily.
adjective
B2
property
3
light yellowish or pale golden in color
Having a light yellow or pale gold color, like light hair or straw.
نمط الاستخدام:
blond [wood/beer/roast/sauce]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may think "blond" can only describe hair. In fact, it is also used for things like wood, beer, coffee, or tobacco when they are light yellow or pale gold. Another mistake is writing "blond roasted coffee" instead of the fixed term "blond roast coffee."
المرادفات
pale (General word for a light color; doesn't specifically suggest a yellow or golden tone.)
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light-colored (Very general; indicates low darkness but not a particular hue.)
الأضداد
dark (Describes materials or drinks that are deep in color; opposite of light-colored "blond" items.)
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dark-roast (Common opposite for coffee described as a "blond roast"; indicates stronger roasting and darker color.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
blond wood
|blond ale
|blond beer
|blond roast
|blond tobacco
|blond brick
الموضوعات
colors
|food_and_drink
|materials
|core_vocabulary
|food_drink
أمثلة
- The kitchen cabinets are made of blond wood.
- I ordered a local blond beer with my meal.
- She prefers a blond roast coffee in the morning because it is lighter and softer in taste.
- Sunlight warmed the blond floorboards in the living room.
- They chose a blond tobacco for its mild flavor and light color.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The table is made from blond wood.
- He drank a blond beer with his pizza.
- I like blond roast coffee because it is not very strong.
- The room has blond wooden chairs and a white sofa.
- She bought blond bricks for the new wall.
اسم
B2
entity
4
specific light yellow hair color shade
A type of light yellow hair color, like "golden blond" or "ash blond."
نمط الاستخدام:
a [modifier] blond
خطأ شائع:
Learners may not realize that "blond" can be used as a color name on its own, as in "a warm blond" or "several different blonds." They also sometimes say *"a blond color hair"*; the natural phrasing is "blond hair color" or simply "blond hair."
المرادفات
blonde (Often used in hairdressing and cosmetics as the spelling for color shades; same meaning but sometimes seen as more stylish or technical.)
الأضداد
jet black (Very dark hair color, often contrasted with very light shades like platinum blond.)
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dark brown (Common hair color on the darker end of the spectrum, opposed to light blond shades.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
golden blond
|strawberry blond
|ash blond
|dirty blond
|honey blond
|platinum blond
الموضوعات
colors
|appearance
|fashion
|body
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The stylist suggested a warm honey blond for summer.
- She changed from a cool ash blond to a richer caramel shade.
- His hair is a natural strawberry blond that looks almost red in the sun.
- They showed her a color chart with several different blonds to choose from.
- He used a darker blond on the roots to make the color look more natural.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- She likes a golden blond for her hair.
- The hairdresser showed me three blonds on a small card.
- He chose a light blond that looks very natural.
- Her old blond was too yellow, so she changed it.
- This shampoo is made for people with blond or gray hair.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
blond
IPA
GB/blˈɑnd/
US/blˈɑnd/
المقاطع والنبر
blond (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (blond)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: blond
- Comparative: blonder
- Superlative: blondest
Noun
- Base: blond
- Plural: blonds
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
blonds
noun
blonder
adjective
blondest
adjective
Related words
blonde
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
blondness
noun
التعبيرات
blond moment
1/blˈɑnd mˈoʊmənt/
idiom
informal
short episode of foolishness or forgetfulness
A short time when someone does something silly or forgets something obvious, often said in a joking way about oneself.
أمثلة
- I had a blond moment and locked my keys in the car.
- Sorry, that was a total blond moment—I forgot to attach the file.
- He laughed off his mistake as just a blond moment.
dumb blond
1/dˈʌm blˈɑnd/
idiom
informal
stereotypically unintelligent blond person
An insulting and sexist stereotype that a blond person, especially a blond woman, is not intelligent.
أمثلة
- She hates the old "dumb blond" stereotype and works hard to be taken seriously.
- Calling someone a "dumb blond" is rude and disrespectful.
- The movie tried to avoid the usual dumb blond character and gave her a smart role instead.