Blond (en. Blond)

bʁɔ̃

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Who has light-colored hair, usually golden.

She has hair as blonde as wheat.

Elle a les cheveux blonds comme les blés.

Referring to a bright and light shade.

This sweater is a very pleasant blonde color.

Ce pull est d'une couleur blonde très agréable.

When speaking of a person, it may also refer to a certain demeanor or character, often associated with a stereotypical image.

He is blonde, and it is often said that he has a light character.

Il est blond, et on dit souvent qu'il a un caractère léger.

From Old French 'blont', derived from Latin 'blondus'.

blond as wheat

Referring to a very light hair color.

blond comme les blés

to have one's head in the clouds

Designating a blonde person often perceived as dreamy.

avoir la tête dans les nuages

blondeness

State of being blond, the golden color of hair.

blondeur

blond boy

A boy or a man with blonde hair.

blondin

blondie

A term of endearment for a blonde.

blondie

A colloquial term for a blonde person.

Look at that blond, he attracts all the attention.

Regarde ce blond, il attire tous les regards.

To mock a blonde person by implying that they are less intelligent.

It is often said that blondes are not very smart.

On dit souvent que les blondes ne sont pas très malines.