black

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(English)

Etimologie

Din engleza medie black, blak, blake, care provine din engleza veche blæc < proto-germanică *blakaz, *blakkaz.

Pronunție

• AFI: /blæk/

Adjectiv

black (comp. blacker, sup. blackest)

1. negru

   A black car passed by our house.

2. întuneric, întunecat, obscur, închis
3. (fig.) rău, crunt
4. (fig.) ilegitim, nelegitim
5. (în Irlanda, fam.) aglomerat
6. (despre cafea sau ceai) fără lapte, fără smântână

   Jim drinks his coffee black, but Ellen prefers it with creamer.

7. (în Germania, pol.) susținătorii ai Partidului Democrat Creștin

   After the election, the parties united in a black-yellow alliance.

Sinonime

• 1: dark
• 2: dark, gloomy, pitch-black
• 3: bad, evil
• 4: illegitimate
• 5: overcrowded

Antonime

• 1: white
• 2: bright, illuminated, lit

Cuvinte derivate

cuvinte derivate

blackamoor blackball blackberry blackboard blackbutt blackcap blackcurrant blackdamp blacken blackfly blackguard blackhead blackjack blackleg

blackly blackmail blackness blackout blackpoll blacksmith blackstrap blackthorn blacktop blackwater blackwood blackwork nonblack

Cuvinte compuse

cuvinte compuse

black alder black-and-blue black-and-tan black and white black arts black bag job black bean black bear black belt black bile black body black book black bottom black bottom pie black box black bread black bread mold black bun black cherry black coffee black cohosh black comedy black cow Black Death black diamond black dwarf black economy black-eyed black-eyed bean black-eyed pea black-eyed Susan black-faced blackfish black flag Black Forest Black Forest cake, Black Forest gateau black frost black game black gum black-hearted black hole black humor, black humour black ice black knight black-lead black letter black light black list

black-list black lung black magic black man Black Maria black mark black market black mass black measles black money black mustard black nightshade black out Black Panther black pepper black powder Black Power black propaganda black pudding black racer black raspberry Black Rod black rot black shale black sheep black skimmer black spot black stork black stump black swan black tea black tie Black Tuesday black up black velvet black walnut black widow carbon black coal black ivory black Large Black long black penny black pitch-black platinum black short black slate black television black

Substantiv

black, pl. blacks

1. negru

   culoarea neagră:

2. creion sau stilou negru
3. (la pl.) doliu, negru
4. (adeseori scris cu majusculă) om de culoare neagră

Sinonime

• 4: (în SUA) African American, Afro-American, person of color/person of colour, person of African descent, (peior.) Negro, coon, darkie/darky, nigger

Antonime

• white

Verb

Conjugarea verbului to black
Infinitiv	to black
Prezent simplu pers. 3 sg.	blacks
Trecut simplu	blacked
Participiu trecut	blacked
Participiu prezent	blacking

1. a înnegri, a negri, a întuneca, a înnopta
2. (în SUA) a boicota, a trece pe lista neagră

Sinonime

• 1: blacken, darken
• 2: blackball, blacklist

Vezi și

• café noir
• calamander
• chernozem
• melancholy
• melena
• nigrescence
• nigrosine
• rouge et noir
• skean-dhu

Referințe

• Dictionary.com
• Wiktionary