blind

blaɪnd
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Translation of blind into German,

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Adjective

1.

disability

unable to see or sightless
blinde sichtlose
  • The blind man navigated the room with a cane.Der blinde Mann navigierte mit einem Stock durch den Raum.
2.

ignorant

failing to recognize or perceive
  • She was blind to his faults.Sie war blind für seine Fehler.

Noun

1.

home

movable covering for a window to block light
  • She pulled down the blind to block the sunlight.Sie zog den Rollo herunter, um das Sonnenlicht zu blockieren.
2.

deception

something to mislead or conceal the truth
  • The story was just a blind to distract us.Die Geschichte war nur ein Vorwand, um uns abzulenken.
3.

games

TECH.US
forced bet in poker
TECH.US
Blind
  • He placed the blind before seeing his cards.Er setzte den Blind, bevor er seine Karten sah.

Verb

tr.
1.

vision

cause someone to lose sight temporarily or permanently
blenden erblinden lassen
  • The bright light blinded him for a moment.Das helle Licht blendete ihn für einen Moment.
2.

obscure

make something difficult to see or understand
  • The fog blinded the road signs.Der Nebel machte die Straßenschilder unleserlich.
3.

education

overwhelm with detailed knowledge or brilliance
  • He blinded the audience with his expertise.Er überwältigte das Publikum mit seinem Fachwissen.

Adverb

1.

without sight

without seeing or looking
  • he walked blind through the dark hallway..Er ging blind durch den dunklen Flur.
2.

totally

US
absolutely or completely
US
  • She trusted him blind.Sie vertraute ihm blind.
3.

cooking

DatedUK
as a pastry case only without filling
DatedUK
  • The chef baked the pie blind.Der Koch backte den Kuchen blind.
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Expressions with blind: examples in English and translations in German

Sackgasse
The car turned into a blind alley.
blinde Seite
toter Winkel
He was hit from his blind side during the game..
erblinden
After the accident, he might go blind.
stockbesoffen
sehr betrunken
He was blind drunk and could barely stand..
übersehen
ignorieren
He is blind to her feelings.
blind wie ein Maulwurf
fast blind
Without her glasses, she's blind as a bat.

Images of blind

  • blind: movable covering for a window to block light
    (home) Rollo

Synonyms and analogies of blind in English

Examples of blind in a sentence

  • She adopted a guide dog to assist her as a blind individual.
  • He was blind to the risks involved.
  • They were blind to the obvious solution.
  • His blind trust led to financial ruin.
  • Blind faith can sometimes be dangerous.
  • We postponed the flight because conditions were blind.

Translations of "blind" in Context ordered by category and frequency

blindadj./adv.

He's blind as a bat when it comes to office politics.

Wenn es um Bürointrigen geht, ist er auf beiden Augen blind.

erblindetadj./adv.

The last two years before his death he had been totally blind.

Die letzten zwei Jahre vor seinem Tod war er total erblindet.

unübersichtlichadj.

At the blind corner, she always sounds her horn to warn oncoming traffic.

An der unübersichtlichen Kurve hupt sie immer, um den Gegenverkehr zu warnen.

geblendetadj./adv.

It's much better now that you've made me blind.

Viel besser, jetzt, da du mich geblendet hast.

dieBlindenf.

The blind man learned to feel for obstacles on his path.

Der Blinde lernte, Hindernisse auf seinem Weg zu ertasten.

dieJalousienf.

The right type of blind can protect against sunlight and heat.

Die richtige Jalousie kann vor Sonne und Hitze sch? tzen.

blendenv.

Don't let the consultant blind you with science during the meeting tomorrow.

Lass dich morgen in der Besprechung nicht mit Fachchinesisch blenden.

verblendenv.

Now they are still manipulated images, which blind many people.

Jetzt sind es noch manipulierte Bilder, die viele verblenden.

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blind: Examples and translations in context

You can never tell how a blind date will turn out.

Man weiß nie, wie ein Blind Date am Ende ausgeht.

The contract required blind trust, because many details remained deliberately unspecified.

Der Vertrag setzte blindes Vertrauen voraus, weil viele Details bewusst offenblieben.

I wouldn't touch blind dates from that app with a ten-foot pole.

Blind Dates von dieser App fasse ich nicht mit der Kneifzange an.

Screw that noise, I'm not going on another terrible blind date.

Scheiß drauf, ich gehe nicht noch einmal auf ein furchtbares Blind Date.

Pride of authorship can sometimes blind writers to their work's real weaknesses.

Autorenstolz kann Autoren manchmal für die wirklichen Schwächen ihres Werks blind machen.

She warned her daughter against blind trust in friends she barely knew.

Sie warnte ihre Tochter vor blindem Vertrauen in Freunde, die sie kaum kannte.

I learned how to blind bake shortcrust pastry for my tart.

Ich habe gelernt, wie man Mürbeteig für meine Tarte blind backt.

Their blind trust in the company collapsed when the financial scandal became public.

Ihr blindes Vertrauen in das Unternehmen zerbrach, als der Finanzskandal öffentlich wurde.

See also:

blind spotdouble-blindroller blindbig blind
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