Definitionsordbok
Engelska
White
(h)waɪt
Extremt Vanlig
500 - 600
500 - 600
Ordets frekvens- och betydelseindex indikerar hur ofta ett ord förekommer i ett givet språk. Ju mindre antalet är, desto oftare används ordet. De vanligast använda orden sträcker sig vanligtvis från cirka 1 till 4000. Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.
Ordets frekvens- och betydelseindex indikerar hur ofta ett ord förekommer i ett givet språk. Ju mindre antalet är, desto oftare används ordet. De vanligast använda orden sträcker sig vanligtvis från cirka 1 till 4000. Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.
White -
Of the color white
Exempel: She wore a beautiful white dress to the party.
Användning: formal/informalSammanhang: describing colors, clothing, objects
Notera: Commonly used to describe the color of something that is pure or clean.
Belonging to or relating to people of European descent
Exempel: He is of white European heritage.
Användning: formalSammanhang: discussions on race and ethnicity
Notera: This usage can be sensitive and should be approached with cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Pure, innocent, or without evil intentions
Exempel: She had a white heart and always helped others.
Användning: formalSammanhang: describing character traits or intentions
Notera: Often used metaphorically to describe someone's moral character.
Blank or empty space
Exempel: The page was filled with nothing but white space.
Användning: formalSammanhang: discussing design, writing, or art
Notera: White space is often used to create visual balance and emphasis.
Synonymer för White
ivory
Ivory is a creamy white color resembling the material from elephant tusks.
Exempel: She wore an elegant ivory dress to the party.
Notera: Ivory is more specific and often associated with a luxurious or elegant appearance.
cream
Cream is a pale yellowish-white color, similar to the color of dairy cream.
Exempel: The walls of the living room were painted in a warm cream color.
Notera: Cream is warmer in tone compared to plain white.
snowy
Snowy describes a bright white color similar to that of snow.
Exempel: The mountain peaks were covered in a snowy blanket.
Notera: Snowy specifically refers to the color associated with snow.
pearl
Pearl is a smooth, lustrous white color resembling the surface of a pearl.
Exempel: Her necklace was adorned with lustrous pearl beads.
Notera: Pearl is often used to describe a soft, iridescent white color.
alabaster
Alabaster is a fine-grained, translucent white or tinted variety of gypsum.
Exempel: The sculpture was carved from pure alabaster.
Notera: Alabaster is more specific and often refers to a natural stone material.
Whites uttryck och vanliga fraser
White lie
A white lie is a harmless or small lie told to avoid hurting someone's feelings.
Exempel: She told a white lie to protect her friend's feelings.
Notera: The color white in this phrase is used metaphorically to indicate something innocent or harmless rather than the literal color.
White-collar
White-collar refers to office or professional work that does not involve manual labor.
Exempel: He works in a white-collar job as a financial analyst.
Notera: The term white-collar contrasts with blue-collar, which refers to manual or industrial work.
White as a sheet
To be white as a sheet means to be extremely pale due to fear, shock, or illness.
Exempel: When she saw the ghost, she turned white as a sheet.
Notera: The phrase emphasizes the extreme whiteness of someone's complexion, likening it to a white sheet of paper.
White elephant
A white elephant refers to a costly possession that is burdensome or useless.
Exempel: The expensive vase she bought turned out to be a white elephant in her living room.
Notera: The term originates from the practice of giving white elephants as gifts in Southeast Asia, which were expensive to maintain but culturally significant.
White-knuckle
A white-knuckle experience is thrilling, intense, or nerve-wracking, often involving danger or excitement.
Exempel: The white-knuckle ride on the roller coaster left her exhilarated.
Notera: The phrase describes gripping something tightly due to fear or excitement, causing the knuckles to turn white.
White flag
To wave the white flag is to surrender or admit defeat.
Exempel: After hours of negotiation, they finally waved the white flag and agreed to a truce.
Notera: The white flag symbolizes peace or surrender, especially in the context of war or conflict.
White noise
White noise refers to a constant background noise that can mask other sounds and promote relaxation or concentration.
Exempel: The fan in the room provided a soothing white noise that helped her sleep.
Notera: The term comes from white light, which contains all the wavelengths of the visible spectrum, and in this context, it refers to a sound that contains all audible frequencies.
Whites vardagliga (slang) uttryck
Whitey
This slang term is used to refer to a white-colored animal or person.
Exempel: I saw a whitey cat in the neighborhood.
Notera: This term is informal and colloquial compared to simply saying 'white.'
Whitey-tighty
A playful term used to describe white-colored screws, nuts, or bolts that are tightened or fastened.
Exempel: Make sure you fasten the whitey-tighty screws securely.
Notera: It adds a whimsical touch to the term 'white,' making it more engaging to use.
Whitey-whacker
A slang term used for a white-colored weed eater or lawn trimmer.
Exempel: He mowed the lawn with the new whitey-whacker he bought.
Notera: It is a creative and informal way to refer to a specific item by using color and adding a fun twist to the term.
White - Exempel
The walls of the room were painted white.
The snow was so white it hurt my eyes.
She used a white bleach to whiten her clothes.
Whites grammatik
White - Eget namn (Proper noun) / Eget namn, singular (Proper noun, singular)
Lemma: white
Böjningar
Adjektiv, komparativ (Adjective, comparative): whiter
Adjektiv, superlativ (Adjective, superlative): whitest
Adjektiv (Adjective): white
Substantiv, plural (Noun, plural): whites, white
Substantiv, singular eller massa (Noun, singular or mass): white
Verb, dåtid (Verb, past tense): whited
Verb, gerundium eller presens particip (Verb, gerund or present participle): whiting
Verb, 3:e person singular presens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): whites
Verb, grundform (Verb, base form): white
Verb, presens inte 3:e person singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): white
Stavelser, Avgränsning och Betoning
white innehåller 1 stavelser: white
Fonetik transkription: ˈ(h)wīt
white , ˈ(h)wīt (Den röda stavelsen är betonad)
White - Betydelse och användningsfrekvens
Ordets frekvens- och betydelseindex indikerar hur ofta ett ord förekommer i ett givet språk. Ju mindre antalet är, desto oftare används ordet. De vanligast använda orden sträcker sig vanligtvis från cirka 1 till 4000.
white: 500 - 600 (Extremt Vanlig).
Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.
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