Speckle: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ต
speckle
[ หspษk(ษ)l ]
in nature
A small spot or mark, especially one of a number made on a surface.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The bird's egg had speckles of different colors on it.
- The night sky was speckled with stars.
Translations
Translations of the word "speckle" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mancha
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเคฌเฅเคฌเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Fleck
๐ฎ๐ฉ bintik
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะปัะผะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ plamka
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ็น (ใฏใใฆใ)
๐ซ๐ท tache
๐ช๐ธ mancha
๐น๐ท leke
๐ฐ๐ท ์ผ๋ฃฉ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจูุนุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ skvrna
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกkvrna
๐จ๐ณ ๆ็น (bฤndiวn)
๐ธ๐ฎ madeลพ
๐ฎ๐ธ blettur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดะฐา
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฅแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ lษรงษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ mancha
Word origin
The word 'speckle' originated from Middle English 'speckel', which is related to the Dutch word 'speckel' and the Old High German word 'spehhal'. It has been used in English since the 14th century. The term has evolved over time to refer to small spots or marks found on various surfaces, both in nature and in human creations.