blenden

See also: Blenden

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɛndə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: blen‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɛndən

Etymology 1

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Old Dutch *blenden, from Proto-Germanic *blandijaną.

Verb

blenden

  1. (transitive, archaic) to blind
Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English blend.

Verb

blenden

  1. (transitive) to mix in a blender, to blend
Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms

German

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Old High German blenten, from Proto-Germanic *blandijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlendʰ-. Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Old English blendan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɛndən/, [ˈblɛndn̩]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: blen‧den

Verb

blenden (weak, third-person singular present blendet, past tense blendete, past participle geblendet, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to dazzle; to blind (confuse someone’s sight by means of excessive brightness)
  2. (usually intransitive, figurative) to show off; to pose (try to make an impression on someone by behaving affectedly and/or overstating one’s achievements)
  3. (transitive, literary, chiefly historical) to blind (punish someone by making them blind)

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • blenden” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • blenden” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • blenden” in Duden online
  • blenden” in OpenThesaurus.de
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