bělet

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See also: belet

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech běleti. By surface analysis, bílý +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: bě‧let

Verb

bělet impf (perfective zbělet)

  1. to turn white
    Synonym: bělat
    Vlasy mu bělejí/bělají.His hair is turning white.
    Bělí se ráno.The morning is clearing up.
  2. (reflexive with se) to appear white
    Synonyms: bělat se, bělit se
    Nezčeřená vodní hladina se bělila/bělela/bělala na slunci.
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Conjugation

Further reading

  • běleti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • běleti se”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • bělet”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)