blonde
Blonde refers to a light-colored, golden, or pale yellow shade of hair. It is also used as a noun to describe a person, traditionally a female, who possesses this hair color.
Ejemplos
3 de 5She decided to dye her hair a bright blonde for the summer vacation.
She decided to dye her hair a bright blonde for the summer vacation.
The witness described the suspect as a tall female with blonde hair and blue eyes.
The witness described the suspect as a tall female with blonde hair and blue eyes.
I can't believe how blonde your hair got after just a week at the beach!
I can't believe how blonde your hair got after just a week at the beach!
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Remember that 'blonde' ends with an 'e' like 'she' or 'elle', which helps you remember it is the feminine spelling.
Quiz rápido
Although her brother has dark hair, Sarah is a natural _______.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: blonde
Ejemplos
She decided to dye her hair a bright blonde for the summer vacation.
everydayShe decided to dye her hair a bright blonde for the summer vacation.
The witness described the suspect as a tall female with blonde hair and blue eyes.
formalThe witness described the suspect as a tall female with blonde hair and blue eyes.
I can't believe how blonde your hair got after just a week at the beach!
informalI can't believe how blonde your hair got after just a week at the beach!
Research suggests that the genetic mutation for blonde hair originated in Northern Europe.
academicResearch suggests that the genetic mutation for blonde hair originated in Northern Europe.
The marketing team is looking for a blonde model to represent the new shampoo line.
businessThe marketing team is looking for a blonde model to represent the new shampoo line.
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
blonde bombshell
a very attractive woman with blonde hair
bottle blonde
someone whose blonde hair is dyed rather than natural
ash blonde
a cool-toned shade of blonde hair
Se confunde a menudo con
Blonde is traditionally the feminine form (noun and adjective), while blond is the masculine form, though blond is increasingly used as a gender-neutral adjective.
Notas de uso
In British English, the distinction between 'blonde' (feminine) and 'blond' (masculine) is more strictly observed than in American English, where 'blonde' is often used for both.
Errores comunes
Learners often use 'blonde' to describe yellow objects; however, it is strictly used for hair, wood (like 'blonde oak'), or occasionally beer.
Truco para recordar
Remember that 'blonde' ends with an 'e' like 'she' or 'elle', which helps you remember it is the feminine spelling.
Origen de la palabra
From the Old French word 'blont', meaning 'yellow, light brown, or golden'.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
Blonde hair has various cultural associations in the West, ranging from standards of beauty to the 'dumb blonde' stereotype, which is often used in jokes but is considered derogatory.
Quiz rápido
Although her brother has dark hair, Sarah is a natural _______.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: blonde
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