blend
gb/blˈɛnd/ us/blˈɛnd/
B1
انگریزی
~ 6400
معانی
0 معانی
فعل
B1
action
1
mix things so they combine
to mix things so they come together as one smooth thing
استعمال کا انداز:
to blend [things] / to blend [A] and/with [B]
عام غلطی:
Learners often use only 'mix' and do not use 'blend'. 'Blend' is preferred when the result is smooth or the parts can no longer be clearly seen, such as in soups, smoothies, or colors. Another mistake is saying 'blend up' like 'mix up'; usually English speakers just say 'blend it' or 'blend it until smooth'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
mix (More general and common; does not always suggest a smooth or even result the way 'blend' often does.)
متضاد الفاظ
separate (Means to keep or move things apart instead of combining them.)
لفظی تراکیب
blend the ingredients
|blend the colors
|blend the flavors
|blend until smooth
|carefully blended
|blend thoroughly
موضوعات
daily life
|food
|art
|science
|food_drink
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Blend the ingredients in a large bowl until the batter is smooth.
- She blended different shades of blue to create the perfect sky color.
- Use a hand blender to blend the soup until it is completely smooth.
- The DJ blended the two tracks so well that the audience didn’t notice the change.
- Oil and water do not blend easily without an emulsifier.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Blend the milk and fruit to make a smoothie.
- She blended the paint to get a soft green color.
- Blend the soup before you serve it.
- He blended the spices before cooking the meat.
- The artist blended red and yellow to make orange.
فعل
B2
action
2
combine elements so they fit well
to put different ideas, styles, or things together so they go well with each other
استعمال کا انداز:
to blend [abstract thing] and/with [abstract thing]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say 'match' instead of 'blend' for ideas and styles (e.g. 'The film matches comedy and drama'). 'Match' is used more for things that look or go together one-to-one, while 'blend' suggests they are mixed into one unified thing.
ہم معنی الفاظ
combine (Broad and neutral; does not always suggest the smooth, harmonious mix that 'blend' implies.)
متضاد الفاظ
clash (Used when styles, colors, or ideas do not go well together and feel unpleasant or conflicting.)
لفظی تراکیب
blend tradition and modernity
|blend work and family
|blend different styles
|blend theory with practice
|seamlessly blend
|blend genres
موضوعات
art
|culture
|business
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The movie blends comedy and drama to tell a powerful story.
- Their house blends modern design with traditional materials.
- The course blends online learning with face-to-face workshops.
- This band blends jazz and hip-hop to create a unique sound.
- The restaurant blends local ingredients with international cooking techniques.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The teacher blends games and study in her class.
- This program blends work and travel.
- His music blends rock and pop.
- The city blends old buildings with new ones.
- The book blends history with personal stories.
فعل
B2
action
3
be similar and not noticeable
to look or sound like the things around you so people do not see or notice you
استعمال کا انداز:
to blend in (with [something]); to blend into [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may say 'mix in the crowd' instead of 'blend in with the crowd'. For this meaning, use the full phrase 'blend in' or 'blend into', usually followed by 'with the crowd', 'with the background', etc.
ہم معنی الفاظ
merge (Suggests joining together; does not always include the idea of being unnoticed, which 'blend in' often implies.)
متضاد الفاظ
stand out (Means to be very easy to see or notice, the opposite of blending in.)
لفظی تراکیب
blend in with the crowd
|blend into the background
|blend in perfectly
|colors that blend together
|blend in with surroundings
|blend into the landscape
موضوعات
daily life
|appearance
|nature
مثالیں
- He chose neutral clothes so he could blend in with the crowd.
- The new building blends into the hillside instead of standing out.
- The deer’s brown coat helps it blend in with the forest.
- Soft background music blends in so you hardly notice it.
- The edges of the painting blend into the wall color, creating a calm effect.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- She is shy and likes to blend in at school.
- The house blends in with the trees.
- The soldiers’ clothes help them blend in with the sand.
- I do not want to blend in; I want to stand out.
- The colors blend into each other at the top of the picture.
اسم
B1
entity
4
mixture used as one product
a mix of different things, like types of coffee or tea, that is made and sold as one product
استعمال کا انداز:
a blend of [things]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say 'brand' instead of 'blend' when talking about coffee or tea. 'Brand' is the company name; 'blend' is the mixture of types or flavors.
ہم معنی الفاظ
mixture (Very general; 'blend' often suggests a carefully chosen or commercial mix, especially for drinks or foods.)
متضاد الفاظ
pure (Describes something made of only one substance or type, not a mixture.)
لفظی تراکیب
coffee blend
|herbal blend
|tea blend
|special blend
|unique blend
|custom blend
موضوعات
food
|business
|daily life
|food_drink
مثالیں
- This coffee is a rich blend of beans from three countries.
- She bought a special herbal blend to help her sleep.
- The chef created a new spice blend for the restaurant’s signature dish.
- We offer a house blend and a dark roast blend.
- The perfume is a delicate blend of jasmine and citrus.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I like this coffee blend because it is strong.
- He made a blend of different teas.
- The shop sells a special spice blend.
- This tea is a blend of fruit and flowers.
- She uses a blend of oils on her skin.
اسم
B2
entity
5
combination of qualities or styles
a mix of different qualities or styles in one thing
استعمال کا انداز:
a blend of [qualities/styles]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use 'combination' or 'mixture' in every case. These are correct, but 'blend' often sounds better when the different parts feel smooth and natural together. Also, avoid saying 'blend between A and B'; say 'a blend of A and B'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
mix (Very general; 'blend' often suggests the parts work especially well together.)
متضاد الفاظ
separation (Suggests that different qualities or groups do not come together but stay apart.)
لفظی تراکیب
perfect blend of
|interesting blend of
|subtle blend of
|unusual blend of
|blend of cultures
|blend of humor and drama
موضوعات
art
|culture
|business
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The festival is a lively blend of music, food, and art.
- Her style is a unique blend of elegance and comfort.
- The training offers a practical blend of theory and hands-on experience.
- The city has a rich blend of cultures and languages.
- This app is a clever blend of a game and a learning tool.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The movie is a blend of action and love.
- The town is a blend of old and new.
- His job is a blend of office work and travel.
- The course is a blend of reading and speaking.
- Their music is a blend of many styles.
اسم
technical
C1
entity
6
word made from two words
a word that is made from parts of two other words, like "brunch" from "breakfast" and "lunch"
استعمال کا انداز:
a blend of [word] and [word]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'blend' (this linguistic term) with 'compound'. A compound uses whole words put together (like 'toothbrush'), while a blend uses only parts of the words (like 'brunch').
ہم معنی الفاظ
portmanteau (More formal and less common; often used in linguistic or literary contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
simple word (A basic word not formed by joining parts of other words.)
لفظی تراکیب
word blend
|linguistic blend
|create a blend
|common blend
|a blend of 'X' and 'Y'
موضوعات
language
|education
|communication
مثالیں
- The word "smog" is a blend of "smoke" and "fog".
- Modern English has many blends, such as "infotainment".
- Teachers sometimes use blends like "edutainment" to make lessons fun.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The word "brunch" is a blend of two words.
- "Smog" is a blend of "smoke" and "fog".
- We learned about blends in our English class.
اسم
technical
C1
entity
7
group of consonants said together
in reading and phonics, two or more consonant letters together where you can still hear each sound, like "st" in "stop"
استعمال کا انداز:
a consonant blend
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes mix up 'blend' and 'digraph'. In a consonant blend you can still hear each sound ("s" + "t"), but in a digraph two letters make one new sound (like "sh").
ہم معنی الفاظ
consonant cluster (More general linguistics term; 'blend' is especially used in early reading and phonics teaching.)
متضاد الفاظ
single consonant (Refers to just one consonant sound instead of several joined together.)
لفظی تراکیب
consonant blend
|initial blend
|final blend
|practice blends
|teach blends
موضوعات
education
|language
|communication
مثالیں
- In the word "blend", "bl" is a consonant blend.
- Children often find it hard to read words with consonant blends at the beginning.
- The teacher wrote several blends on the board for the class to practice.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- "st" in "stop" is a consonant blend.
- We learned new blends in our phonics class.
- The blend "pl" is in the word "play".
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
blend
IPA
GB/blˈɛnd/
US/blˈɛnd/
ہجا بندی اور زور
blend (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (blend)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: blend
- Plural: blends
Verb
- Base: blend
- 3rd Person Singular: blends
- Present Participle: blending
- Past: blended, blent
- Past Participle: blent
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
blends
noun
blending
verb
blended
verb
blent
verb
Core family
blender
noun A2
Related words
blendable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unblended
adjective
اہم نکات
- Irregular past participle: blent Verb
عبارات
a blend of
1/ə blˈɛnd əv/
fixed phrase
a mixture of named parts
used before naming the parts that are mixed together in something
مثالیں
- The meal was a blend of local and international dishes.
- Her speech was a blend of facts, stories, and jokes.
blend in
1/blˈɛnd ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
not be noticed by being similar
to look or act like the people or things around you so that people do not notice you much
مثالیں
- As a new student, she tried to blend in by wearing the same style of clothes as her classmates.
- The small gray bird blended in with the rocks on the beach.
blend into
1/blˈɛnd ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb
gradually merge with surroundings
to change so that you become part of something and it is hard to see where one thing ends and the other begins
مثالیں
- The dark sky blended into the sea at the horizon.
- The new extension blends into the old part of the house very well.
blend together
1/blˈɛnd təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb
mix things into one whole
to mix different things so that they join and become one whole thing
مثالیں
- The flavors in this dish blend together beautifully.
- Over time, the memories of that summer all blended together.
perfect blend of
1/pˈɚfɛkt blˈɛnd əv/
fixed phrase
especially good combination of things
used to say that different parts are mixed in a way that is especially good
مثالیں
- The tour was the perfect blend of learning and fun.
- This job offers a perfect blend of freedom and security.