A1 — Beginneradjective
biondo
blonde, fair-haired
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
doratochiarofulvoplatino
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
moroscurobrunonero
Usage note
'Biondo' covers all shades of blonde. 'Dorato' (golden) is a warm, rich blonde. 'Fulvo' is tawny/auburn. 'Platino' (platinum) is the very lightest blonde. 'Chiaro' simply means light-coloured.
Example
"Ha i capelli biondi e gli occhi azzurri — sembra scandinava."
"She has blonde hair and blue eyes — she looks Scandinavian."
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