English
Pronunciation
AHD|bl�nd, IPA|/bl�nd/, SAMPA|/blEnd/
audio|en-us-blend.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�nd|-�nd
Homophones
blende
Etymology
From OE. blondan or ON. blanda.
Noun
wikipedia|blend|blend (linguistics)
en-noun
- A mixture of two or more things.
- linguistics A word formed by combining two other words; a grammatical contamination, portmanteau word.
Synonyms
(mixture): combination, mix, mixture
(in linguistics): frankenword, portmanteau, portmanteau word
Translations
trans-top|mixture
French: mélange m
Hebrew: תער��ת (ta'arovet) f
Spanish: mezcla
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Korean: �� (seok-da); Hanja: ���� (hon-hab-ha-da)
Telugu: �ల�ల�ప� (kalagalupu), సమ�మ�ళనమ� (sammaeLanamu)
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trans-top|in linguistics
trans-mid
Spanish: palabra compuesta
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Verb
en-verb|blends|blending|blended, or poetic, blent
- transitive To mix.
#: To feel no other breezes than are blown / Through its tall woods with high romances blent - w:John Keats|Keats, 1884
Derived terms
blender
blended
blend in
Translations
Portuguese: misturar
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Telugu: �ల�ప� (kalupu), మ�ళవి��� (mELaviMchu)
et:blend
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