Spot: meaning, definitions and examples
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spot
[ spɒt ]
on the ground
a small round mark or area that is a different color or texture from the surface it is on
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The dog has a black spot on its back.
- She noticed a spot of paint on her shoe.
in a specific place
a particular place or point
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- This is my favorite spot in the park.
- We found a nice spot for a picnic.
Translations
Translations of the word "spot" in other languages:
🇵🇹 ponto
- mancha
- local
- detectar
🇮🇳 स्थान
- धब्बा
- जगह
- बिंदु
🇩🇪 Stelle
- Fleck
- Ort
- Punkt
🇮🇩 tempat
- titik
- noda
- lokasi
🇺🇦 місце
- пляма
- точка
- знайти
🇵🇱 miejsce
- plama
- punkt
- wykryć
🇯🇵 場所 (ばしょ)
- 斑点 (はんてん)
- 見つける (みつける)
- 点 (てん)
🇫🇷 endroit
- tache
- localiser
- détecter
🇪🇸 lugar
- mancha
- punto
- detectar
🇹🇷 yer
- leke
- nokta
- tespit etmek
🇰🇷 장소
- 점
- 위치
- 발견하다
🇸🇦 بقعة
- مكان
- نقطة
- اكتشاف
🇨🇿 místo
- skvrna
- bod
- objevit
🇸🇰 miesto
- škvrna
- bod
- zistiť
🇨🇳 地点
- 斑点
- 点
- 发现
🇸🇮 mesto
- madež
- točka
- zaznati
🇮🇸 staður
- blettur
- punktur
- finna
🇰🇿 орын
- дақ
- нүкте
- табу
🇬🇪 ადგილი
- ლაქა
- წერტილი
- იპოვოს
🇦🇿 yer
- ləkə
- nöqtə
- tapmaq
🇲🇽 lugar
- mancha
- punto
- detectar
Word origin
The word 'spot' originated from Old English 'spott', meaning 'a speck, mark, or stain'. It has been used in the English language for centuries to refer to a small mark or area that is different from its surroundings. Over time, 'spot' has evolved to have various meanings, including a particular place, a point, or the act of seeing or noticing something. Today, 'spot' remains a common word in everyday language, used in contexts ranging from describing physical marks to indicating specific locations.
See also: spotless, spotlessness, spotlight, spotlighted, spots, spotted, spotter, spotting, spotty.