Grammatical class

Adjective

blême

pale, wan

Details

Syllables

blê-me

Phonetics

blɛm

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

4467

Freq. (movies)

16394

Freq. (news)

40169

Sentences

Putain, c’ qu’il est blême, mon HLM ! / Et la môme du huitième, le hasch, elle l’aime !

Fuck, my block of flats is drab! / And the girl on the eighth floor, she likes hash!

B1

Tom était blême.

Tom was pale.

B2

Il devint blême de peur.

He turned pale with fright.

B2