blonde
gb/blˈɑnd/ us/blˈɑnd/
A2
Англійська
~ 3200
Значення
0 значень
adjective
A2
property
1
Having light yellow hair
Used to talk about someone who has light yellow hair.
Модель уживання:
[someone] is blonde
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'blond' and 'blonde'. In modern English, 'blonde' is often used for women and 'blond' for men, but in American English, 'blonde' is common for all genders.
Синоніми
fair-haired (Slightly broader term that can include light brown hair as well as blonde.)
Антоніми
brunette (Refers to someone with dark brown or black hair, the opposite of blonde hair color.)
Словосполучення
blonde hair
|blonde woman
|blonde highlights
|natural blonde
|bleached blonde
Теми
appearance
|people
|fashion
|body
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- She has been blonde since birth.
- The actress is famous for her long blonde hair.
- He dyed his hair blonde for the movie role.
- Many Scandinavian people are naturally blonde.
- Her blonde curls shone in the sunlight.
Навчальні приклади
- My sister is blonde.
- He has blonde hair.
- The girl is blonde.
- I see a blonde woman.
- Her hair is blonde.
Іменник
A2
entity
2
Person with light yellow hair
A person who has light yellow hair.
Модель уживання:
a blonde [person/woman]
Поширена помилка:
Learners may wrongly use 'blonde' as an adjective here without 'is' or 'has', e.g., 'She blonde' instead of 'She is a blonde'.
Синоніми
fair-haired person (More formal and less specific to women.)
Антоніми
brunette (A person with dark brown or black hair.)
Словосполучення
a natural blonde
|a blonde beauty
|tall blonde
|blonde bombshell
Теми
appearance
|people
|body
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- The new employee is a tall blonde from Sweden.
- He was talking to a blonde at the bar.
- As a natural blonde, she rarely dyes her hair.
- The film starred a glamorous blonde in the lead role.
- Several blondes were in the fashion show.
Навчальні приклади
- My friend is a blonde.
- The blonde is my sister.
- I see a blonde in the park.
- She is a tall blonde.
- The actress is a famous blonde.
Граматика
Словникова форма
blonde
IPA
GB/blˈɑnd/
US/blˈɑnd/
Склади й наголос
blonde (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (blonde)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: blonde
- Comparative: blonder
- Superlative: blondest
Noun
- Base: blonde
- Plural: blondes
Споріднені слова
Вирази
blonde bombshell
1/blˈɑnd bˈɑmʃˌɛl/
fixed phrase
Very attractive blonde woman
A very beautiful woman with light yellow hair.
Приклади
- The actress became famous as a blonde bombshell in the 1950s.
- She dressed up like a classic blonde bombshell for the party.
natural blonde
1/nˈæt͡ʃɚəl blˈɑnd/
fixed phrase
Person with naturally light yellow hair
Someone whose light yellow hair color is real and not from dye.
Приклади
- She's a natural blonde, unlike her sister who dyes her hair.
- He was surprised to learn she was a natural blonde.
dumb blonde
1/dˈʌm blˈɑnd/
idiom
slang
stereotype of a silly blonde woman
an insulting stereotype that a pretty blonde woman is not intelligent
Приклади
- The movie avoids the usual "dumb blonde" stereotype.
- She’s tired of being treated like a dumb blonde just because of her hair color.
- Calling someone a dumb blonde is sexist and offensive.
dumb blonde
2/dˈʌm blˈɑnd/
idiom
informal
Stereotype of unintelligent attractive blonde woman
An unkind idea that a woman with light yellow hair is not smart.
Приклади
- She hates being called a dumb blonde because it's sexist and untrue.
- The movie played on the old dumb blonde stereotype.