Flecks: meaning, definitions and examples

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flecks

 

[ fleks ]

Context #1

small dots

Flecks are tiny spots or marks on a surface, often of a different color or material. They can add texture and interest to a material or object.

Synonyms

dots, marks, specks, spots

Examples of usage

  • The granite countertop had gold flecks that sparkled in the sunlight.
  • Her dress was covered in silver flecks that caught the light.
Context #2

to mark with spots

When you fleck something, you are marking it with small spots or dots. It is often used to describe the action of adding specks of color to a surface.

Synonyms

Examples of usage

  • She flecked the canvas with paint to create a unique pattern.
  • The artist flecked the clay pottery with different shades of glaze.

Translations

Translations of the word "flecks" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น manchas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเคฌเฅเคฌเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Flecken

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bintik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะปัะผะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ plamy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ–‘็‚น

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท taches

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ manchas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท lekeler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์–ผ๋ฃฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจู‚ุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skvrny

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกkvrny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ–‘็‚น

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ madeลพi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ blettir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะฐา›ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒšแƒแƒฅแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lษ™klษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ manchas

Word origin

The word 'flecks' originated from the Old English word 'flecc,' meaning a spot or mark. Over time, it evolved to refer to small dots or specks on a surface. The use of flecks in design and art has been prevalent throughout history, adding depth and character to various materials and objects.

See also: flecked.