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spot

English

  1. 🔊 a business establishment for entertainment
    “night spot”
  2. 🔊 a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value
    “an eight-spot”
  3. 🔊 a small contrasting part of something
    “a bald spot”
  4. 🔊 a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance
    “they changed his spot on the program”
  5. 🔊 a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
  6. 🔊 a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
  7. 🔊 a small piece or quantity of something
    “a spot of tea”
  8. 🔊 a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area
  9. 🔊 a blemish made by dirt
    “he had a smudge on his cheek”
  10. 🔊 an outstanding characteristic
    “his acting was one of the high points of the movie”
  11. 🔊 a slight attack of illness
    “he has a touch of rheumatism”
  12. 🔊 a point located with respect to surface features of some region
    “this is a nice place for a picnic”
  13. 🔊 an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
    “he made a huge blot on his copybook”
  14. 🔊 a job in an organization
    “he occupied a post in the treasury”
  15. 🔊 mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition
    “spot the areas that one should clearly identify”
  16. 🔊 become spotted
    “This dress spots quickly”
  17. 🔊 make a spot or mark onto
    “The wine spotted the tablecloth”
  18. 🔊 detect with the senses
    “The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards”
  19. 🔊 mar or impair with a flaw
    “her face was blemished”
  20. 🔊 catch sight of

Spanish

  1. 🔊 manchar to spot, stain, mark, to smudge
  2. 🔊 cápsula spot, bulletin (short program segment)
  3. 🔊 churrete spot, stain (especially on the face or hands)
  4. 🔊 divisar to spot, to make out, to sight, to descry, to espy, to spy

Similar words

blot smear smirch stain position post berth office billet place situation spotlight speckle dapple patch fleck maculation smudge blot daub smear smirch slur point