When someone is blek, it means they are pale. This often happens if they are not feeling well or if they have been indoors for a long time.
For example, if a friend looks unwell, you might say, "Du ser litt blek ut. Er du syk?" (You look a bit pale. Are you sick?)
It can also describe colors that are light or faded, like a blek blå farge (a pale blue color).
Think of it like the English word 'pale' – it's used in very similar situations.
When we describe someone or something as blek in Norwegian, we are saying they are pale. This could be due to illness, shock, or simply having a very light complexion. It's a common and practical adjective to use in everyday conversation.
For example, you might say "Han ser litt blek ut i dag" to mean "He looks a little pale today." Or, if someone is scared, you could describe their face as becoming "helt blek" (completely pale).
It's a straightforward word, useful for describing appearance or emotional states. Just like in English, "pale" in Norwegian often implies a lack of color or a washed-out look.
इसे कैसे इस्तेमाल करें
When something is blek, it means it lacks color or is lighter than usual. You can use it to describe a person's complexion, a color that has faded, or even a light, weak coffee. It's quite versatile!
A common mistake is confusing blek with 'weak' in the sense of physical strength. While a weak coffee might be described as blek, a weak person would typically be 'svak'. Remember, blek is about a lack of color or intensity, not necessarily a lack of power.
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स्मृति सहायक
Think of a 'BLEAK' landscape – it's often pale and washed out.
दृश्य संबंध
Imagine a ghost who is very 'blek' (pale) and 'bleak' looking.
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चैलेंज
Describe something in your room using 'blek.' For example, 'Gardinene er bleke' (The curtains are pale).
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Han ser litt ___ ut i dag. Er han syk?
The sentence asks if he is sick, and 'blek' (pale) fits the context of someone looking unwell.
Etter natten uten søvn var ansiktet hennes helt ___.
Lack of sleep often makes someone look pale, so 'blek' is the best fit.
Jeg føler meg litt ___ og svimmel. Jeg trenger å hvile.
Feeling pale and dizzy suggests a need to rest, so 'blek' is appropriate.
Fargen på veggen er veldig ___ nå. Den var mørkere før.
'Blek' can also describe a light or faded color, fitting the context of a wall that was darker before.
Hun ble ___ av skrekk da hun så musa.
People often go pale (blek) when they are scared.
Blomstene i vasen er litt ___. De trenger vann.
When flowers need water, they can look faded or pale, so 'blek' is suitable.
He is pale.
Is she pale?
I feel pale today.
Read this aloud:
Hun ser blek ut.
Focus: blek
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Hvorfor er du så blek?
Focus: hvorfor
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Han ble blek av sjokk.
Focus: sjokk
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Etter den lange sykdomsperioden så hun veldig ___ ut.
The context implies she was sick, so 'pale' (blek) fits. 'Rød' (red), 'frisk' (fresh/healthy), and 'glad' (happy) are opposite.
Han ble så sjokkert at han ble helt ___ i ansiktet.
Shock often causes one to become 'pale' (blek). The other options don't fit the emotional reaction.
Malingen var så gammel at fargen hadde blitt ___.
Old paint tends to fade and become 'pale' (blek). 'Lys' (light) is possible, but 'blek' specifically implies a loss of intensity.
Etter å ha vært inne hele vinteren, var huden hennes uvanlig ___.
Lack of sun exposure during winter makes skin 'pale' (blek). 'Solbrun' (tanned) is the opposite.
Hun prøvde å smile, men leppene hennes var så ___ at det var vanskelig å se.
If someone is feeling unwell or sad, their lips might appear 'pale' (bleke). 'Fete' (fat) or 'tykke' (thick) don't fit, and 'røde' (red) is the opposite.
Vinterlyset i Norge kan ofte føles veldig ___ og kaldt.
Winter light in Norway is often described as 'pale' (blekt) and lacking warmth. 'Sterkt' (strong) or 'skinnende' (shining) don't capture this nuance as well.
Listen for 'blek' and try to understand the context of the sentence.
Pay attention to how 'blekt' describes the face.
Consider what 'blek' means when referring to a color.
Read this aloud:
Si: Hun så veldig blek ut etter å ha vært syk.
Focus: blek, syk
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Gjenta: Jeg føler meg litt blek i dag, jeg tror jeg trenger litt frisk luft.
Focus: føler, blek, frisk
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Uttal: Den bleke morgensolen skimtet så vidt gjennom gardinene.
Focus: bleke, skimtet, gardinene
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Etter den lange sykdomsperioden så hun uvanlig ___ ut, som om all fargen var tappet ut av ansiktet hennes.
The context describes someone looking unwell and drained of color, making 'blek' (pale) the most fitting adjective.
Maleren foretrakk å bruke en nesten ___ nyanse av grått for å skape en dempet, melankolsk stemning i sitt siste verk.
Here, 'blek' describes a subdued or faded shade of gray, contributing to a melancholic mood, which aligns with the meaning of pale or faint.
Da nyheten om ulykken nådde ham, ble han kritthvit og helt ___, ute av stand til å si et eneste ord.
The phrase 'kritthvit og helt ___' implies a sudden loss of color due to shock, making 'blek' (pale) the correct choice.
Morgenlyset var fortsatt svakt og ___, og kastet lange, diffuse skygger over det sovende landskapet.
'Blek' can also describe a weak or faint light, fitting the description of a morning light that is not yet strong.
Etter å ha tilbrakt hele vinteren innendørs, hadde huden hennes blitt urovekkende ___ og manglet all glød fra sommeren.
Lack of sun exposure during winter typically results in pale skin, making 'blek' (pale) the appropriate adjective.
De gamle fotografiene hadde falmet over tid, og fargene var nå uhyggelig ___ og nesten ugjenkjennelige.
When colors fade, they become pale or faint, which is accurately described by 'blek' in this context.
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संबंधित सामग्री
यह शब्द अन्य भाषाओं में
health के और शब्द
ansikt
A2face
apotek
B1pharmacy or drugstore
arm
A1limb between shoulder and hand
avhengighet
B2dependence, addiction, or reliance
avspenning
B2Relaxation or reduction in tension
behandling
B1Medical care or management of a situation
bein
A1limb used for standing or walking
belastning
C1a burden or load
bivirkning
B1an secondary effect of a drug or process
dø
B1To cease to live
