bland

bland
adjective
(gentle, suave) verbindlich; freundlich [Art, Stimmung]; (not irritating, not stimulating) mild [Medizin, Nahrung]; (unexciting) farblos
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[blænd]
adjective
1) ((of food etc) mild, tasteless: That soup is very bland.) mild
2) ((of people, their actions etc) showing no emotion: a bland smile.) höflich
- academic.ru/84658/blandly">blandly
- blandness
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bland
[blænd]
adj
1. (usu pej: lacking flavour) fade; (fig) nichtssagend, vage
2. MED (easily digested) mild, beruhigend
\bland diet Schonkost f
3. (mild) sanft, mild
\bland disposition nüchterne [o kühle] Veranlagung
\bland manner ruhige Art
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[blnd]
adj (+er)
taste, food, diet fad; book, film, statement nichtssagend; person, character langweilig, farblos; expression, look, smile leer
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bland [blænd] adj (adv blandly)
1. a) mild (auch Wetter), sanft:
bland food Schonkost f
b) verbindlich, höflich
c) (ein)schmeichelnd
2. gleichgültig, kühl
3. fad(e), langweilig
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adjective
(gentle, suave) verbindlich; freundlich [Art, Stimmung]; (not irritating, not stimulating) mild [Medizin, Nahrung]; (unexciting) farblos
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adj.
höflich adj.
nüchtern adj.
sanft adj.

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