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Italian

biondo

/ˈbjon.do/adjectiveA2
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Meaning

blond (man, man's hair), blonde (woman, woman's hair), fair-haired

  • blond; fair-haired

In a sentence

Mio fratello è biondo e porta gli occhiali.

My brother is blond and wears glasses.

Hai visto la ragazza bionda al bar?

Did you see the blonde girl at the bar?

Io sono biondo, mia sorella è castana.

I am blond, my sister is brunette.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
biondomasculine · singular
biondafeminine · singular
biondimasculine · plural
biondefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • It agrees in gender and number: biondo, bionda, biondi, bionde.
  • Use capelli biondi for hair color; don't say a person is capelli biondi.
  • For women, both bionda and donna bionda are common; English speakers often forget the feminine ending.

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