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spot

adj · name · noun · verb · 63 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • UK: /spɒt/
  • rhymes with -ɒt
  • US: /spɑt/
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  • CMU ARPABET: S P AA1 T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Available on the spot; for immediate payment or delivery.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: business, commerce, finance

Examples

  • spot wheat
  • spot cash
  • a spot contract

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Exact; precise.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, not-comparable

Examples

  • The other bus meets yours at the intersection within one minute; it's a spot connection, and you might not make it.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

name

Meaning 3

A popular given name for a dog

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The leopard is noted for the spots of color in its fur.
  • Why do ladybugs have spots?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

A stain or disfiguring mark.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • I have tried everything, and I can’t get this spot out.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

noun

Meaning 6

A pimple, papule or pustule.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 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.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

noun

Meaning 7

A symbol on a playing card, domino, die, etc. indicating its value; a pip.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

noun

Meaning 8

A small, unspecified amount or quantity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Do come 'round on Sunday for a spot of tea, won't you?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: ace, atom, thought, atomy, aught, bissel, bit, crumb, glimpse, dab, damn, dash, diddly, glint, dot, spatter, drop, dusting, fleck, glimmer, hint, flip, flyspeck, grain, halfpennyworth, inch, iota, jot, lick, mite, modicum, molecule, morceau, morsel, mote, ooch, ounce, particle, pennyworth, piece, pinch, relish, scantling, semblance, scent, scintilla, scooch, scrap, scruple, shred, skerrick, skoosh, skosh, sliver, smattering, smidge, smidgen, smidget, smidgy, smitch, smithereen, soupçon, spark, speck, speckle, spot, sprinkle, sprinkling, strain, tad, tidbit, tidge, tinge, tittle, toddick, touch, trace, trifle, tuppence worth, vestige, whiff, whit

Antonyms: none provided

9

noun

Meaning 9

A bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, slang

Examples

  • Here's the twenty bucks I owe you, a ten spot and two five spots.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

10

noun

Meaning 10

A location or area.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • I like to eat lunch in a pleasant spot outside.
  • For our anniversary we went back to the same spot where we first met.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

noun

Meaning 11

A parking space.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

12

noun

Meaning 12

An official determination of placement.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Examples

  • The fans were very unhappy with the referee's spot of the ball.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

13

noun

Meaning 13

A bright lamp; a spotlight.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

14

noun

Meaning 14

A brief advertisement or program segment on television.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

Topics: advertising, business, marketing

Examples

  • Did you see the spot on the news about the shoelace factory?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

15

noun

Meaning 15

A difficult situation.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • She was in a real spot when she ran into her separated husband while on a date.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: predicament, ass in a sling, bind, bucket of syrup, calvary, cauldron, cross, cross to bear, difficulty, dilemma, dire straits, doghouse, fix, hole, jam, kettle, kettle of fish, ordeal, pickle, pinch, plight, quandary, quagmire, situation, spot, spot of bother, sticky situation, sticky wicket, tight spot, trouble

Antonyms: none provided

16

noun

Meaning 16

One who spots (supports or assists a maneuver, or is prepared to assist if safety dictates); a spotter.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: dance, dancing, gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, weightlifting

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

17

noun

Meaning 17

Penalty spot.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

18

noun

Meaning 18

The act of spotting or noticing something.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • You've misspelled "terrapin" here. —Whoops. Good spot.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

19

noun

Meaning 19

A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above the beak.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

20

noun

Meaning 20

A food fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

21

noun

Meaning 21

The southern redfish, or red horse (Sciaenops ocellatus), which has a spot on each side at the base of the tail.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

22

noun

Meaning 22

Commodities, such as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dated, in-plural

Qualifier: brokers' slang

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

23

noun

Meaning 23

An autosoliton.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

24

noun

Meaning 24

A decimal point; point.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business, finance

Examples

  • Twelve spot two five pounds sterling.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

25

noun

Meaning 25

Any of various points marked on the table, from which balls are played, in snooker, pool, billiards, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

26

noun

Meaning 26

Any of the balls marked with spots in the game of pool, which one player aims to pot, the other player taking the stripes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

27

noun

Meaning 27

An alcoholic drink.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia, New-Zealand

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

28

verb

Meaning 28

To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • Try to spot the differences between these two pictures.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: catch sight of, descry, make out

Antonyms: none provided

29

verb

Meaning 29

To loan a small amount of money to someone.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, ditransitive, slang

Examples

  • I’ll spot you ten dollars for lunch.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

30

verb

Meaning 30

To stain; to leave a spot (on).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: ambitransitive

Examples

  • Hard water will spot if it is left on a surface.
  • a garment spotted with mould

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: begrime, blot, soil, assoil, beclart, bedaub, bedirty, imbrue (especially with blood), bedizen, befile, befilth, befoul, beray, beshit, besmear, besmirch, besully, bewray, blacken, blur, clat, contaminate, darken, defile, dirten, dirty, elt, file, foil, foul, gunk, gunk up, inquinate, scunge, sling mud, slotter, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, smut, smutch, soss, sowl, spot, stain, sullow, sully, tarnish, uggle

Antonyms: none provided

31

verb

Meaning 31

To cover with spots, to speckle.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: asperse, bespeckle, fleck

Antonyms: none provided

32

verb

Meaning 32

To experience vaginal spotting; to expel blood from the vagina.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

33

verb

Meaning 33

To rain slightly, in scattered, infrequent drops, for example when first beginning to rain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dialectal

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

34

verb

Meaning 34

To remove, or attempt to remove, a stain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • I spotted the carpet where the child dropped spaghetti.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

35

verb

Meaning 35

To retouch a photograph on film to remove minor flaws.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

36

verb

Meaning 36

To support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist if safety dictates.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: climbing, dance, dancing, gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, weightlifting

Examples

  • I can’t do a back handspring unless somebody spots me.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

37

verb

Meaning 37

To keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Examples

  • Most figure skaters do not spot their turns like dancers do.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

38

verb

Meaning 38

To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: besmirch, blot, denigrate, assassinate, asperse, backbite, badmouth, befoul, belibel, besmear, bewray, blacken, blame, blaze, blemish, blur, calumniate, calumny, chat shit, chat shite, cloud, defame, demonize, deprave, depreciate, detract, dirty, discredit, disgrace, disparage, disrepute, diss, drag through the mud, forgab, forspeak, foul, infamize, lampoon, libel, malign, monsterize, muddy, reproach, revile, scandal, shit-talk, slag, slander, smear, smirch, spatter, spot, speak ill of, stab, stain, sully, talk shit, talk shite, talk trash, tarnish, torch, traduce, trash-talk, unflatter, vilify, vilipend, villainize, wrong

Antonyms: none provided

39

verb

Meaning 39

To cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

40

verb

Meaning 40

To place (an object) at a location indicated by a spot.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: ball-games, billiards, games, hobbies, lifestyle, snooker, sports

Examples

  • The referee had to spot the pink on the blue spot.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

41

verb

Meaning 41

Of a ball, to be capable of being placed on its own spot.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

Topics: ball-games, billiards, games, hobbies, lifestyle, snooker, sports

Examples

  • The black ball won't spot – the green is in the way.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

42

verb

Meaning 42

To position (an aircraft) on the deck of an aircraft carrier ready for launch by catapult.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, war

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

43

verb

Meaning 43

To position (a locomotive or car) at a predetermined point, e.g., for loading or unloading.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

44

noun

Meaning 44

an act that brings discredit to the person who does it

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he made a huge blot on his copybook

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: blot, smear, smirch, stain

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: mistake, error, fault

45

noun

Meaning 45

a job in an organization

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he occupied a post in the treasury

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: position, post, berth, office, billet, place, situation

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: occupation, business, job, line of work, line

Narrower terms: academicianship, accountantship, admiralty, ambassadorship, apostleship, apprenticeship, associateship, attorneyship, bailiffship, baronetage, bishopry, episcopate, cadetship, caliphate, captainship, captaincy, cardinalship, chairmanship, chancellorship, chaplaincy, chaplainship, chieftaincy, chieftainship, clerkship, commandership, commandery, comptrollership, consulship, controllership, councillorship, councilorship, counselorship, counsellorship, curacy, curatorship, custodianship, deanship, deanery, directorship, discipleship, editorship, eldership, emirate, fatherhood, foremanship, generalship, generalcy, governorship, headship, hot seat, incumbency, inspectorship, instructorship, internship, judgeship, judicature, khanate, lectureship, legation, legateship, legislatorship, librarianship, lieutenancy, magistracy, magistrature, managership, manhood, marshalship, mastership, mayoralty, messiahship, moderatorship, overlordship, pastorship, pastorate, peasanthood, plum, praetorship, precentorship, preceptorship, prefecture, prelacy, prelature, premiership, presidency, presidentship, primateship, principalship, priorship, proconsulship, proconsulate, proctorship, professorship, chair, protectorship, public office, rabbinate, receivership, rectorship, rectorate, regency, residency, rulership, sainthood, secretaryship, seigniory, seigneury, feudal lordship, senatorship, sinecure, solicitorship, speakership, stewardship, studentship, teachership, thaneship, throne, treasurership, tribuneship, trusteeship, vice-presidency, viceroyship, viziership, wardenship, wardership, womanhood

46

noun

Meaning 46

a business establishment for entertainment

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • night spot

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: place of business, business establishment

Narrower terms: cabaret, nightclub, night club, club, nightspot, clip joint, hot spot, hotspot, joint

47

noun

Meaning 47

a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • an eight-spot

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: playing card

Narrower terms: eight-spot, eight, five-spot, five, four-spot, four, nine-spot, nine, seven-spot, seven, six-spot, six, ten-spot, ten

48

noun

Meaning 48

a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: spotlight

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: lamp

49

noun

Meaning 49

a small contrasting part of something

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a bald spot
  • a leopard's spots
  • a patch of clouds
  • patches of thin ice
  • a fleck of red

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: marking

Narrower terms: speck, pinpoint, nebula, splash, worn spot, fret, plaque, macule, macula, parhelion, mock sun, sundog, sunspot, facula

50

noun

Meaning 50

a blemish made by dirt

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he had a smudge on his cheek

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: smudge, blot, daub, smear, smirch, slur

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: blemish, defect, mar

Narrower terms: blotch, splodge, splotch, fingermark, fingerprint, inkblot

51

noun

Meaning 51

an outstanding characteristic

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • his acting was one of the high points of the movie

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: point

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: characteristic

52

noun

Meaning 52

a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • they changed his spot on the program

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: section, subdivision

53

noun

Meaning 53

a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: section, subdivision

54

noun

Meaning 54

a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: pip

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: marker, marking, mark

55

noun

Meaning 55

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • this is a nice place for a picnic
  • a bright spot on a planet

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: topographic point, place

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: point

Narrower terms: grave, tomb, junction, birthplace, place of birth, polling place, polling station, end, hiding place, high, heights, hole-in-the-wall, holy place, sanctum, holy, mecca, nesting place, overlook, peak, crown, crest, top, tip, summit, rendezvous, scour, service area, showplace, solitude, stop, target, target area, pool, puddle, zone

56

noun

Meaning 56

a small piece or quantity of something

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a spot of tea
  • a bit of paper
  • a bit of lint
  • I gave him a bit of my mind

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bit

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount

57

noun

Meaning 57

a slight attack of illness

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he has a touch of rheumatism

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: touch

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: attack

58

verb

Meaning 58

mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • spot the areas that one should clearly identify

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: mark

Narrower terms: freckle, mottle, dapple, cloud

59

verb

Meaning 59

become spotted

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • This dress spots quickly

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: change

Narrower terms: freckle, fox

60

verb

Meaning 60

make a spot or mark onto

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • The wine spotted the tablecloth

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: fleck, blob, blot

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: change surface

Narrower terms: splotch, tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile, speckle, bespeckle, spatter, bespatter

61

verb

Meaning 61

mar or impair with a flaw

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • her face was blemished

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: blemish

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire

62

verb

Meaning 62

catch sight of

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: descry, espy, spy

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: spy, sight

63

verb

Meaning 63

detect with the senses

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
  • I can't make out the faces in this photograph

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart

Antonyms: none provided

Narrower terms: resolve, discriminate

History

Etymology

From Middle English spot, spotte, partially from Middle Dutch spotte (“spot, speck”), and partially merging with Middle English splot, from Old English splott (“spot, plot of land”), from Proto-West Germanic *splott, from Proto-Germanic *spluttaz (“segment”), from Proto-Indo-European *splt-no- (“an off-split, segment”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pel- (“to split”). Cognate with North Frisian spot (“speck, piece of ground”), Low German spot (“speck”), Old Norse spotti (“small piece”). See also splot, splotch.

From spot.

Across languages

Translations

270 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: на място (na mjasto) — available on the spot
  • Chinese Mandarin: 現貨的 /现货的 (xiànhuò de) — available on the spot
  • Finnish: spot- — available on the spot
  • Spanish: al contado — available on the spot
  • Spanish: actual — available on the spot
  • Spanish: inmediato — available on the spot
  • Spanish: momentáneo — available on the spot
  • Spanish: del momento — available on the spot
  • Albanian: Pik — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Arabic: بُقْعَة (buqʕa) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Arabic: بُقْعة (bugʕa) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Bulgarian: петно́ (petnó) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Catalan: taca — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Chinese Mandarin: 斑點 /斑点 (bāndiǎn) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Czech: skvrna — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Danish: plet — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Dutch: vlek — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Dutch: plek — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Esperanto: makulo — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Estonian: laik — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Finnish: pilkku — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Finnish: täplä — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • French: tache — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Galician: mancha — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Galician: pinta — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • German: Fleck — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • German: Punkt — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Greek: βούλα (voúla) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Hungarian: folt — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Hungarian: petty — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Hungarian: pötty — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Irish: spota — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Irish: ball — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Italian: macchia — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Japanese: 斑 (buchi) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Japanese: 斑点 (hanten) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Japanese: 染み (shimi) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Korean: 점 (jeom) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Latin: macula — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Malay: tompok — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Māori: pure — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Khiamniungan Naga: tìm — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Norwegian: flekk — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Norwegian: prikk — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Plautdietsch: Tips — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Polish: cętka — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Portuguese: mancha — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Russian: пятно́ (pjatnó) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Scottish Gaelic: spot — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Serbo-Croatian: mrlja — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Spanish: mancha — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Swedish: fläck — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Swedish: prick — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Turkish: benek — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Ottoman Turkish: بكك (beñek) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Ukrainian: пляма (pljama) — a round or irregular patch of a different color
  • Albanian: Pik — stain
  • Bulgarian: петно (petno) — stain
  • Catalan: taca — stain
  • Czech: skvrna — stain
  • Dutch: vlek — stain
  • Dutch: plek — stain
  • Esperanto: makulo — stain
  • Finnish: tahra — stain
  • German: Fleck — stain
  • Ancient Greek: σπῖλος (spîlos) — stain
  • Higaonon: mansa — stain
  • Hungarian: folt — stain
  • Hungarian: pecsét — stain
  • Hungarian: szennyfolt — stain
  • Hungarian: paca — stain
  • Ido: makulo — stain
  • Ido: makuleto — stain
  • Ingrian: plekki — stain
  • Irish: spota — stain
  • Italian: macchia — stain
  • Latin: macula — stain
  • Norwegian: flekk — stain
  • Occitan: taca — stain
  • Plautdietsch: Plak — stain
  • Polish: plama — stain
  • Portuguese: mancha — stain
  • Romanian: pată — stain
  • Russian: пятно́ (pjatnó) — stain
  • Sanskrit: रेपस् (repas) — stain
  • Scottish Gaelic: spot — stain
  • Spanish: mancha — stain
  • Swedish: fläck — stain
  • Turkish: leke — stain
  • Ukrainian: пляма (pljama) — stain
  • Albanian: Puçerr — pimple, pustule
  • Dutch: puist — pimple, pustule
  • Esperanto: akno — pimple, pustule
  • Esperanto: aknero — pimple, pustule
  • Finnish: näppylä — pimple, pustule
  • Finnish: näppy — pimple, pustule
  • French: bouton — pimple, pustule
  • German: Pickel — pimple, pustule
  • German: Pustel — pimple, pustule
  • Hungarian: pattanás — pimple, pustule
  • Hungarian: kiütés — pimple, pustule
  • Irish: goirín — pimple, pustule
  • Irish: spota — pimple, pustule
  • Italian: brufolo — pimple, pustule
  • Italian: foruncolo — pimple, pustule
  • Norwegian: kvise — pimple, pustule
  • Polish: krosta — pimple, pustule
  • Russian: пры́щик (prýščik) — pimple, pustule
  • Scots: pluke — pimple, pustule
  • Spanish: grano — pimple, pustule
  • Albanian: Pak — small amount
  • Dutch: beetje — small amount
  • Dutch: hap — small amount
  • French: peu — small amount
  • German: Bisschen — small amount
  • Hungarian: csepp — small amount
  • Hungarian: egy kis ... — small amount
  • Japanese: ちょっと (chotto) — small amount
  • Portuguese: pouco — small amount
  • Spanish: poquito — small amount
  • Spanish: poquita — small amount
  • Albanian: Pik — location or area
  • Bulgarian: място (mjasto) — location or area
  • Dutch: plaats — location or area
  • Dutch: plek — location or area
  • Esperanto: loko — location or area
  • Finnish: pikkupaikka — location or area
  • French: endroit — location or area
  • French: zone — location or area
  • German: Stelle — location or area
  • German: Ort — location or area
  • Hungarian: hely — location or area
  • Hungarian: helyszín — location or area
  • Hungarian: pont — location or area
  • Irish: spota — location or area
  • Irish: ball — location or area
  • Italian: zona — location or area
  • Italian: area — location or area
  • Japanese: 場所 (basho) — location or area
  • Latin: locus — location or area
  • Norwegian: sted — location or area
  • Plautdietsch: Städ — location or area
  • Portuguese: local — location or area
  • Portuguese: ponto — location or area
  • Russian: ме́сто (mésto) — location or area
  • Scottish Gaelic: ionad — location or area
  • Scottish Gaelic: spot — location or area
  • Spanish: paraje — location or area
  • Spanish: rodal — location or area
  • Spanish: pedazo — location or area
  • Spanish: partida — location or area
  • Spanish: plaza — location or area
  • Swedish: plats — location or area
  • Swedish: ställe — location or area
  • Ottoman Turkish: مكان (mekân) — location or area
  • Ukrainian: місце (misce) — location or area
  • Arabic: سبوط (sbott) — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Bulgarian: проже́ктор (prožéktor) — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Dutch: spot — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Dutch: straler — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Finnish: spotti — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Finnish: kohdevalo — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Hungarian: reflektor — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Hungarian: reflektorfény — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Portuguese: lâmpada — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Russian: проже́ктор (prožéktor) — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Russian: подсве́тка (podsvétka) — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Spanish: lámpara — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Spanish: reflector — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Spanish: spot — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Swedish: spotlight — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Turkish: spot — bright lamp; spotlight
  • Bulgarian: реклама (reklama) — a brief advertisement
  • Dutch: spot — a brief advertisement
  • Dutch: reclamespot — a brief advertisement
  • German: Werbespot — a brief advertisement
  • Hungarian: reklám — a brief advertisement
  • Hungarian: reklámszöveg — a brief advertisement
  • Hungarian: spot — a brief advertisement
  • Spanish: corto — a brief advertisement
  • Spanish: spot — a brief advertisement
  • Albanian: pikas — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Bulgarian: виждам (viždam) — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Bulgarian: забелязвам (zabeljazvam) — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Catalan: detectar — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Catalan: adonar-se — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Czech: uvidět — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Dutch: opmerken — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Dutch: vinden — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Dutch: bemerken — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Finnish: huomata — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • French: détecter — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • French: trouver — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • French: repérer — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • French: s'apercevoir — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • German: entdecken — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Hungarian: észrevesz — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Hungarian: meglát — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Hungarian: felfedez — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Hungarian: felismer — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Hungarian: kiszúr — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Icelandic: koma auga á — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Irish: aimsigh — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Irish: tabhair faoi deara — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Italian: individuare — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Italian: notare — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Korean: 발견하다 (balgyeonhada) — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Latin: conspicor — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Latin: conspicio — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Latin: specto — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Norwegian: oppdage — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Norwegian: identifisere — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Portuguese: identificar — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Portuguese: detetar — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Romagnol: aducêr — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Romagnol: ducêr — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Russian: заме́тить (zamétitʹ) — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Russian: уви́деть (uvídetʹ) — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Russian: обнаружить (obnaružitʹ) — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Russian: обнаруживать (obnaruživatʹ) — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Russian: выслеживать (vysleživatʹ) — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Russian: выследить (vysleditʹ) — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Spanish: divisar — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Spanish: avistar — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Spanish: vislumbrar — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Spanish: columbrar — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Spanish: alufrar — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Swedish: hitta — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Swedish: märka — see, pick out, notice or identify
  • Dutch: lenen — loan money to somebody
  • Dutch: matsen — loan money to somebody
  • Hungarian: kölcsönad — loan money to somebody
  • Norwegian: låne — loan money to somebody
  • Portuguese: emprestar — loan money to somebody
  • Russian: взять в долг (vzjatʹ v dolg) — loan money to somebody
  • Bulgarian: опетнявам (opetnjavam) — stain; leave a spot
  • Dutch: bevlekken — stain; leave a spot
  • Dutch: vlekken maken — stain; leave a spot
  • French: tacher — stain; leave a spot
  • German: beflecken — stain; leave a spot
  • Hungarian: foltot ejt/hagy — stain; leave a spot
  • Hungarian: szennyez — stain; leave a spot
  • Hungarian: beszennyez — stain; leave a spot
  • Hungarian: bepiszkít — stain; leave a spot
  • Hungarian: bemocskol — stain; leave a spot
  • Portuguese: manchar — stain; leave a spot
  • Russian: оста́вить пятно́ (ostávitʹ pjatnó) — stain; leave a spot
  • Russian: пачкать (pačkatʹ) — stain; leave a spot
  • Russian: запачкать (zapačkatʹ) — stain; leave a spot
  • Russian: марать (maratʹ) — stain; leave a spot
  • Russian: замарать (zamaratʹ) — stain; leave a spot
  • Russian: заляпывать (zaljapyvatʹ) — stain; leave a spot
  • Russian: заляпать (zaljapatʹ) — stain; leave a spot
  • Russian: запятнать (zapjatnatʹ) — stain; leave a spot
  • Russian: запятнывать (zapjatnyvatʹ) — stain; leave a spot
  • Swedish: fläcka ner — stain; leave a spot
  • Bulgarian: отстранявам петно (otstranjavam petno) — remove, or attempt to remove, a stain
  • Dutch: ontvlekken — remove, or attempt to remove, a stain
  • French: détacher — remove, or attempt to remove, a stain
  • Portuguese: remover uma mancha — remove, or attempt to remove, a stain
  • Russian: выводить (vyvoditʹ) — remove, or attempt to remove, a stain
  • Dutch: spotten — sports: support or assist a maneuver
  • Hungarian: felügyel — sports: support or assist a maneuver
  • Hungarian: ügyel — sports: support or assist a maneuver
  • Hungarian: segít — sports: support or assist a maneuver
  • Russian: подстрахо́вывать (podstraxóvyvatʹ) — sports: support or assist a maneuver
  • Russian: подстрахова́ть (podstraxovátʹ) — sports: support or assist a maneuver
  • Spanish: ayudar — sports: support or assist a maneuver
  • Spanish: vigilar — sports: support or assist a maneuver
  • Spanish: aguaitar — sports: support or assist a maneuver