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bleak in Swedish

bleak in Swedish is blek, färglös, dyster — bleak means cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.

bleak in Swedish

blek
adj
Without color; pale; pallid.
färglös
adj
Without color; pale; pallid.
dyster
adj
Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
löja
noun
A small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae.
benlöja
noun
A small European river fish (Alburnus alburnus), of the family Cyprinidae.

What does "bleak" mean?

  1. adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
    "The moor looked bleak under the winter sky."
  2. adj Offering little hope; grim.
    "The outlook for the struggling company looked bleak."
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bleak in a sentence

  • The moor looked bleak under the winter sky.
  • A bleak wind blew across the empty car park.
  • The outlook for the struggling company looked bleak.
  • Doctors gave a bleak prognosis after the accident.

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What is "bleak" in Swedish?

"bleak" in Swedish is blek, färglös, dyster. bleak means: Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.

How do you use "bleak" in a sentence?

Example: "The moor looked bleak under the winter sky." In Swedish, "bleak" is blek, färglös, dyster.

Are there other ways to say "bleak" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "bleak": blek, färglös, dyster, löja, benlöja.

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