blur

(Inglés)

Verb

1. To make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim.
2. To smear, stain or smudge.
3. (intransitive) To become indistinct.
4. To cause imperfection of vision in; to dim; to darken.
5. (obsolete, transitive) To sully; to stain; to blemish, as reputation.
6. (transitive) To transfer the input focus away from.
7. To use a sign, image, expression, etc. sufficiently close to a trademarked one that it causes confusion between them.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A smear, smudge or blot.
2. (countable, uncountable) Something that appears hazy or indistinct.
3. (uncountable) Haziness, blurriness.
4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A moral stain or blot.

Adj

Lacking awareness; clueless or confused.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈblɜː(ɹ)/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: bleren

Heredado de inglés antiguo: *blerian

Cognado con escocés: blore

Cognado con bajo alemán: bleeroged

In summary

From earlier blurre, probably an alteration of blear, from Middle English bleren, from Old English *blerian (attested in āblered (“made bare, made bald”)), from Proto-West Germanic *blaʀjan, from Proto-Germanic *blazjaną (“to make pale”), from Proto-Germanic *blasaz (“pale”). Compare Scots blore, bloar (“to blur, cover with blots”), Low German bleeroged (“blear-eyed”). More at blear.

Conceptos

borrón

empañar

oscurecer

desdibujar

enturbiar

manchar

empañarse

embarrar

emborronar

nublar

☁️

mancha de tinta

velarse

confundir

hacer confuso

ensuciar

mancha

mezclar

borrar

desenfoque

embadurnar

Sinónimos

blot

dim

obscure

stain

haze

spot

confuse

smear

smudge

fog

🌫️

fuzz

cloud

☁️

mist

run

obnubilate

glaze over

slur

indistinctness

bedaub

benight

dimness

obfuscate

dusk

blear

fade

film over

smirch

smut

blemish

speck

fuzziness

splotch

spread

fuzzy

turbidness

bedim

imbrue

smutch

sully

taint

turbidity

discolorise

discolorize

discolourise

be hazy

be misty

be dull

be dim

be indistinct

be obscure

Traducciones

brouiller

vervagen

entelar

desdibuixar

flou

verschwimmen

borrão

entelar-se

estomper

difuminar

desdibuixar-se

verwischen

verschleiern

θάμπωμα

verwackeln