What does Fleck mean?
Definitions for Fleck
flɛkfleck
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Fleck.
Princeton's WordNet
bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrapnoun
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
"a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculationverb
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"
spot, fleck, blob, blotverb
make a spot or mark onto
"The wine spotted the tablecloth"
Wiktionary
flecknoun
A flake
flecknoun
A lock, as of wool.
flecknoun
A small spot or streak; a speckle.
fleckverb
To mark with small spots
Etymology: From flekked, from flekka, from flekk-.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To FLECKverb
To spot; to streak; to stripe; to dapple; to variegate.
Etymology: fleck, German, a spot, Stephen Skinner: perhaps it is derived from fleak, or fleke, an old word for a grate, hurdle, or any thing made of parts laid transverse, from the Islandick flake.
Let it not see the dawning fleck the skies,
Nor the grey morning from the ocean rise. George Sandys.Fleck’d in her face, and with disorder’d hair,
Her garments ruffled, and her bosom bare. John Dryden, Juven.Both fleck’d with white, the true Arcadian strain. Dryden.
Wikipedia
Fleck
Fleck is a surname.
ChatGPT
fleck
A fleck is a tiny spot, mark or particle, often of color or light. It is usually used to describe a small contrasting part or detail within something larger or a whole. It can also refer to tiny pieces or fragments scattered or streaked on a surface.
Webster Dictionary
Flecknoun
a flake; also, a lock, as of wool
Flecknoun
a spot; a streak; a speckle
Flecknoun
to spot; to streak or stripe; to variegate; to dapple
Etymology: [Cf. Icel. flekkr; akin to Sw. flck, D. vlek, G. fleck, and perh. to E. flitch.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Fleck
flek, n. a spot or speckle: a little bit of a thing.—vs.t. Fleck, Fleck′er, to spot: to streak.—adjs. Flecked, spotted, dappled; Fleck′less, without spot. [Ice. flekkr, a spot; Ger. fleck, Dut. vlek.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
fleck
An east-country term for lightning.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
FLECK
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Fleck is ranked #4012 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Fleck surname appeared 8,852 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Fleck.
95.3% or 8,443 total occurrences were White.
1.8% or 160 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.2% or 111 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.6% or 57 total occurrences were Asian.
0.5% or 51 total occurrences were Black.
0.3% or 30 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Fleck in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Fleck in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Fleck in a Sentence
When you have to be funny is when youre on deadline and somebody like Jack Fleck creeps up on you.
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- البقعةArabic
- точица, изпъстрям, петноBulgarian
- skvrnaCzech
- fleckDanish
- FleckGerman
- στίγμαGreek
- makuloEsperanto
- motaSpanish
- täplä, pilkkuFinnish
- tache, moucheter, tacheterFrench
- fleckIrish
- दाराHindi
- pottyHungarian
- բիծArmenian
- bintikIndonesian
- puntinoItalian
- 斑点Japanese
- ಫ್ಲೆಕ್Kannada
- 얼룩점Korean
- umeros notauitLatin
- bespikkelen, besprenkeln, spikkelDutch
- flekkNorwegian
- pyłekPolish
- mancharPortuguese
- fleckRomanian
- пятно́, пя́тнышко, кра́пинкаRussian
- fläckSwedish
- fleckTamil
- ఫ్లెక్Telugu
- ขี้แมลงวันThai
- benekTurkish
- плямаUkrainian
- fleckUrdu
- vết loang lổVietnamese
- פלעקYiddish
- 斑点Chinese
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