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blond

English translation of blond

being blond

In German, the word 'blond' is used exactly as in English to describe someone with light-colored hair. It is used as an adjective and does not change its form for gender or number, unlike many other German adjectives. For example, 'Er ist blond' means 'He is blond' and 'Sie sind blond' means 'They are blond'.


Example sentences using: blond

Der blonde Mann läuft auf der Straße.

English translation of Der blonde Mann läuft auf der Straße.

The blond man is running on the street.

This sentence describes an action performed by a blond man. In German, adjectives (like 'blonde') often come before the noun they're modifying (like 'Mann').

Sie hat einen blonden Hund.

English translation of Sie hat einen blonden Hund.

She has a blond dog.

This sentence communicates that a woman possesses a blond dog. In German, the past participle ('hat') comes before the object ('einen blonden Hund').

Das blonde Mädchen liest ein Buch.

English translation of Das blonde Mädchen liest ein Buch.

The blond girl is reading a book.

In this instance, the sentence is about a blond girl engaged in an activity, which is reading a book. In German, the action typically follows the verb, as in 'liest ein Buch'.

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