spotted

English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈspɒtɨd/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈspɑtəd/, [ˈspɑɾɪ̈d]

Adjective

spotted (comparative more spotted, superlative most spotted)

Discoloured by spots; stained.
(no comparative or superlative) Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants).
the spotted hyena

Synonyms

(discoloured by spots): blotched, blotchy, stained, spotty

Translations

discoloured by spots; stained

Finnish: tahrainen
Hungarian: foltos (hu)
Irish: ballach
Italian: maculato

Maori: kōpurepure, korotiwhatiwha
Russian: запя́тнанный (ru) (zapjátnannyj)
Scottish Gaelic: ballach, breac
Spanish: moteado (es) m, manchado (es) m

characterized by spots

Finnish: täplikäs, pilkullinen (fi)
Hungarian: pöttyös (hu)
Irish: breac, ballach
Maori: ingoingo, tāingoingo, kōtingotingo, tingotingo, kōpatapata, kōpurepure

Russian: пятни́стый (ru) (pjatnístyj)
Scottish Gaelic: ballach, breac
Spanish: moteado (es) m

Verb

spotted

simple past tense and past participle of spot

Derived terms

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