Apparently from a dialectal variant ofblade . CompareDanish blad ( “ leaf ” ) ,Swedish blad ( “ leaf ” ) .
blad (plural blads )
( Scotland ) Aportfolio .( Scotland ) Ablotting book or blottingpad .( Scotland ) Afragment orlump .( Australia , wholesale, food trade) A single sheet for use in a display book, illustrating a particular product (usuallyconfectionery orsoft drink ) available from a wholesaler.FromDutch blad .Doublet ofblaar .
blad (plural blaaie ,diminutive blaadjie )
page sheet of paper( informal ) newspaper ,pamphlet shoulder blade blaad ( alternative spelling ) blad
perfect participle ofblehn blad
( Austria , Vienna , derogatory ) fat ,corpulent Synonyms: ausgfressn ,gfüd ,stoak FromOld Norse blað , fromProto-Germanic *bladą , fromProto-Indo-European *bʰl̥h₃-tó-m , from*bʰleh₃- .
blad n (singular definite bladet ,plural indefinite blade )
leaf petal blade sheet newspaper ,paper periodical magazine Seeblade ( “ to turn over pages ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /blaːd/ ,[b̥laːˀð] ,[b̥laðˀ] blad
imperative ofblade FromMiddle Dutch blat , fromOld Dutch *blat , fromProto-West Germanic *blad , fromProto-Germanic *bladą , fromProto-Indo-European *bʰl̥h₃-tó-m , from*bʰleh₃- . CompareGerman Blatt ,English blade .
blad n (plural bladeren or ( rare ) bladen or ( dialectal , archaic , poetic ) blaren ,diminutive blaadje n )
aleaf ( of a plant ) Synonym: loof Debladeren begonnen al te verkleuren en enkele zijn reeds gevallen. ―Theleaves began to change colour already and some have already fallen off. Die olifant lust wel een groenblaadje . ―That elephant would like to eat a greenleaf . blad n (plural bladen ,diminutive blaadje n )
asheet of paper,leaf (in a book)Synonym: vel Steek je hand op als je een nieuwblad nodig hebt. ―Raise your hand if you need a newsheet of paper . apage Synonyms: bladzijde ,pagina amagazine or other periodical publicationHeb je dat nieuweblad over lokale podiumkunst al gelezen? ―Have you already read that new magazine about local performing arts? the flat section on the upper side of atable ordesk Synonyms: bureaublad ,tafelblad Omdat mijn lamp erop viel zit er een diepe deuk in hetblad . ―There is a deep dent in thetabletop , because my lamp fell on it. the broad, flat blade of a weapon or tool; ablade Synonyms: lemmet ,mes Hetblad van het zwaard was zeer roestig. ―Theblade of the sword was very rusty. FromMiddle Dutch blat , fromOld Dutch blāt . Possibly related toFrench blé ( “ wheat ” ) , itself of Frankish/Germanic origin.
blad n (plural bladen ,nodiminutive )
( obsolete ) ausufruct ( right to make use or derive profit from somebody else's property ) Borrowed fromBavarian blad ( literally“ blown up ” ) ; seeblühen ( “ to bloom, blow up ” ) .
blad (strong nominative masculine singular blader ,comparative blader ,superlative am bladesten )
( Austria , colloquial , derogatory ) fat “blad ” inDuden online “blad ” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache FromOld English blæd , fromProto-West Germanic *blad , fromProto-Germanic *bladą , fromProto-Indo-European *bʰl̥h₃-tó-m .
The form with/aː/ originates fromopen-syllable lengthening in inflected forms.
blad (plural blades or bladdys )
Aleaf ( botanical organ ) Ablade ( edge of aweapon ortool ) . A blade( slashing orstabbing weapon) . ( rare ) A woodenroofing tile .( rare ) Theextensions orpincers of animplement .FromOld Norse blað , fromProto-Germanic *bladą , fromProto-Indo-European *bʰl̥h₃-tó-m , from*bʰleh₃- .
blad n (definite singular bladet ,indefinite plural blad or blader ,definite plural blada or bladene )
ablade ( sharp-edged or pointed working end of a tool or utensil ) aleaf anewspaper ,magazine orperiodical “blad” inThe Bokmål Dictionary .FromOld Norse blað , fromProto-Germanic *bladą ,Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥h₃-tó-m , from*bʰleh₃- .
blad n (definite singular bladet ,indefinite plural blad ,definite plural blada )
ablade ( as above ) aleaf anewspaper ,magazine orperiodical “blad” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .FromProto-West Germanic *blad , fromProto-Germanic *bladą , fromProto-Indo-European *bʰl̥h₃-tó-m , from*bʰleh₃- .
CompareOld English blæd ,Old Frisian bled ,Old High German blat ,Old Norse blað .
blad n
leaf olika typer av blad (different types of leaves) FromOld Swedish blaþ , fromOld Norse blað , fromProto-Germanic *bladą , fromProto-Indo-European *bʰl̥h₃-tó-m , fromProto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- . Cognate withEnglish blade .
blad n
( botany ) aleaf (including in the broad sense that includes needles and the like (to botanists and often not to other people, in both Swedish and English – not a technical word in itself))Synonyms: ( on a tree or bush, not a needle ) löv ,barr ( “ needle ” ) apetal orsepal (on a flower)Synonyms: blomblad ( “ petal or sepal ” ) ,kronblad ( “ petal ” ) ,foderblad ( “ sepal ” ) asheet (of paper)Synonym: papper ( larger, for writing on, printing, or the like ) Synonyms: ark ,pappersark (larger, for writing on)apage Synonym: ( the more commonly idiomatic word, including when giving a page number ) sida vändablad turn thepage (also used figuratively) ( colloquial ) apaper ((copy of a) newspaper)läsa något i morgonbladet read something in the morningpaper Aftonbladet The EveningPaper (large daily tabloid newspaper)1968 ,Cornelis Vreeswijk , “Personliga Person [Personal Person ]”, inTio vackra visor och Personliga Person [Ten beautiful songs and Personal Person ][1] :["Person" is pronounced like the last name "Persson" in this song] Personliga Person satt en morgon vid frukostbordet och läste i morgonbladet att det senaste lustmordet bjöd på en mängd pikanta detaljer. Mördaren hade använt vissa attiraljer. Dessa nämndes ibladet , och det var ju bra det. Personal Person sat one morning at the breakfast table and read inthe morningpaper that the latest lust murder offered a range of piquant details. The killer had used certain paraphernalia. These were mentioned inthe paper , and that's good [literally, "and that was good," or – seeju – "and yeah, that was good," "and that was good, of course," or the like]. ablade (on a tool, device, weapon, or the like)Synonym: ( on a larger tool or weapon, like a sword ) klinga knivensblad theblade of the knife propellerblad propellerblades leaf (thin sheet of material)Leaves from trees on the ground that are raked are idiomatically alwayslöv rather thanblad . A blade of grass is agrässtrå . Torres Strait Creole [ edit ] FromEnglish blood .
blad
blood