blod

\bloːd\

/\bloːd\/ noun

The verdict

“blod” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sang.

Corpus desk

Index FR-blod · blod · French

blod · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for blod
PropertyValue
Headwordblod
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bloːd\
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « blod » en français

blodsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

blod is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bloːd\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sang.".

Zero misspellings are on record for blod in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is blod, spelled B-L-O-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sang.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how blod appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wæs ðæt blod hat.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "blod"?
"blod" is spelled B-L-O-D. The IPA pronunciation is \bloːd\.
What does "blod" mean?
As a noun, "blod" means: Sang.
How do you pronounce "blod"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blod" is \bloːd\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blod" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list