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 Definitions of speckle  [ˈspɛk əl]  

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Definition of 'speckle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) speckle
a small speck, spot, or mark.

2.  speckle
speckled coloring or marking.

3. (v.t.) speckle
to mark with or as if with speckles.

Etymology:  (1795–1805, Amer.)

Definition of 'speckle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation
a small contrasting part of something
"a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"

2. (verb) stipple, speckle
produce a mottled effect
"The sunlight stippled the trees"

3. (verb) speckle, bespeckle
mark with small spots
"speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots"


Definition of 'speckle' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) speckle
a little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself

2. (verb) speckle
to mark with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface; to variegate with spots of a different color from the ground or surface


Translation of 'speckle' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a little spot on a different-coloured background
The eggs were pale blue with dark green speckles.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: spikkel Arabic flag Arabic: بُقْعَه، رَقْشَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: петънце
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pinta Czech flag Czech: tečka German flag German: der Flecken
Danish flag Danish: plet Greek flag Greek: πιτσιλιά, σημαδάκι Spanish flag Spanish: pinta, mota, mancha
Estonian flag Estonian: täpp Farsi flag Farsi: خال Finnish flag Finnish: täplä
French flag French: tacheture, moucheture Hebrew flag Hebrew: נְקוּדָה Hindi flag Hindi: चित्ती
Croatian flag Croatian: mrlja, pjegica Hungarian flag Hungarian: folt Indonesian flag Indonesian: bintik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: doppa, díll Italian flag Italian: macchietta, puntino Japanese flag Japanese: 小はん点
Korean flag Korean: 반점 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dėmelė, taškelis Latvian flag Latvian: traipiņš; raibumiņš
Malay flag Malay: bintik Dutch flag Dutch: spikkel Norwegian flag Norwegian: flekk
Polish flag Polish: cętka Persian flag Persian: خال Pashto flag Pashto: خال
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pinta Romanian flag Romanian: pată mică; picăţele Russian flag Russian: крапинка; пятнышко
Slovak flag Slovak: bodka Slovenian flag Slovenian: pikica Serbian flag Serbian: pegica
Swedish flag Swedish: fläck, stänk Thai flag Thai: จุดด่าง Turkish flag Turkish: benek, nokta
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 斑點 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: цяточка, плямочка Urdu flag Urdu: جلد یا پرندے کے انڈے وغیر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vết lốm đốm Chinese flag Chinese: 斑点

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