spot
/spɑt/ sustantivo A1En español: mancha, grano, poquito, poquita
- A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape. · The leopard is noted for the spots of color in its fur.· Why do ladybugs have spots?
- A stain or disfiguring mark. · I have tried everything, and I can’t get this spot out.
- A pimple, papule or pustule. · That morning, I saw that a spot had come up on my chin.· I think she's got chicken pox; she's covered in spots.
- A symbol on a playing card, domino, die, etc. indicating its value; a pip.
- A small, unspecified amount or quantity. · Do come 'round on Sunday for a spot of tea, won't you?
- A bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars. · Here's the twenty bucks I owe you, a ten spot and two five spots.
- A location or area. · I like to eat lunch in a pleasant spot outside.· For our anniversary we went back to the same spot where we first met.
- A parking space.
Plural spots
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“Never mind, Renée,” replied the marquise, with a look of tenderness that seemed out of keeping with her harsh dry features; but, however all other feelings may be withered in a woman’s nature, there is always one bright smiling spot in the desert of her heart, and that is the shrine of maternal love.
They carried the sleeping girl to a pretty spot beside the river, far enough from the poppy field to prevent her breathing any more of the poison of the flowers, and here they laid her gently on the soft grass and waited for the fresh breeze to waken her.
His first thought was that Oz had by accident caught on fire and was burning up; but when he tried to go nearer, the heat was so intense that it singed his whiskers, and he crept back tremblingly to a spot nearer the door.
As he had now arrived at the door of his own house, which adjoined the Palais de Justice, he entered, after having, coldly saluted the shipowner, who stood, as if petrified, on the spot where Villefort had left him.
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