Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bronde

/bɹɑnd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bronde
IPA: /bɹɑnd/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hair colour intermediate between brown and blond.

Informal; Uncountable

noun

A person having this hair colour.

Countable; Informal

adj

Having or relating to a bronde colour.

Informal

Example Sentences

"What happens when beach blonde meets a rich brunette? You get a 'bronde'. A colour that is somewhere between the two extremes, bronde brings in the best of both worlds."
"I'm a bronde."
"Singer Taylor Swift changes up her long lob with an added fringe, in a bronde tone at the Billboard Music Awards on 17 May."
"Olive skin tones look great with a bronde colour, so mixing a chocolate brown with honey highlights would be a great option."

Etymology

Blend of brunette + blonde or brown + blonde, popularised from circa 2010.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /bɹɑnd/
British English: /bɹɒnd/

Usage

Inflected Forms

brondes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

blorange

Synonyms

dirty blond dishwater blond

Rhymes With

parson's pond transpond

Questions

How do you pronounce bronde?: The recorded pronunciation is /bɹɑnd/.
What does bronde mean?: A hair colour intermediate between brown and blond.
Where does bronde come from?: Blend of brunette + blonde or brown + blonde, popularised from circa 2010.

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