Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French blond. First attested in 1717. Also borrowed from the same source two centuries earlier as brundo.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈblondo/ [ˈblõn̪.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ondo
  • Syllabification: blon‧do

Adjective edit

blondo (feminine blonda, masculine plural blondos, feminine plural blondas)

  1. (literary) blonde
    Synonym: rubio

References edit

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “blondo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 600

Further reading edit