This is the 6899th most frequent Swedish word.
pale
The Swedish word "pale" means "shovel" in English.
Here, 'blek' is used as an adjective to describe the color or intensity of the sky.
Himlen är blek på morgonen.
The sky is pale in the morning.
Here, 'blek' is used as an adjective to describe someone's facial appearance, indicating tiredness or sickness.
Hon såg blek ut efter det långa mötet.
She looked pale after the long meeting.
In this sentence, 'bleker' is a verb form derived from 'blek', referring to the act of making something pale or lighter in color intentionally.