bledo

See also: blēḑõ

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

bledo

1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of bled

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin blitum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbledo/ [ˈble.ð̞o]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -edo
• Syllabification: ble‧do

Noun

bledo m (plural bledos)

1. blite, pigweed (a plant of the genus Amaranthus, especially the purple amaranth (Amaranthus blitum) and common amaranth, (Amaranthus retroflexus))

   Synonym: amaranto

2. (figuratively) something insignificant

Derived terms

• importar un bledo (“to not care less, to not give a shit, to not give a damn”)

 

Further reading

• “bledo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
• bledo on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es