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spot

Pronunciation: /spɒt/

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German translation of spot

A. n.

  • 1 (precise place) Stelle on this spot = an dieser Stelle be in a tight spot (fig. coll.) = in der Klemme sitzen (ugs.) put sb. on the spot (fig. coll.) = jmdn. in Verlegenheit bringen
  • 4 (stain) spot [of blood/grease/ink] = [Blut-/Fett-/Tinten]fleck
  • 5 (Brit. ) (coll.) (small amount) do a spot of work/sewing = ein bisschen arbeiten/nähen
  • 6 (drop) a spot or a few spots of rain = ein paar Regentropfen

B. v.t. (-tt-)

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Definition of spot in the British & World English dictionary Definition of spot in the US English dictionary