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  • 1 beflecken

    v/t
    1. stain, soil; mit Blut befleckt bloodstained; seine Hände waren mit Farbe befleckt he had paint (stains) on his hands; das Tischtuch war mit Kaffee / Speiseresten befleckt the tablecloth had coffee / food stains on it
    2. geh., fig. (Ehre, Ruf) tarnish, sully
    * * *
    to stain; to imbrue; to sully; to taint; to maculate
    * * *
    be|flẹ|cken [bɐ'flɛkn] ptp befle\#ckt
    vt
    1) (lit) to stain

    er hat seinen Anzug mit Farbe befleckt — he got paint on his suit

    er hat sich or seine Hände mit Blut befleckt (fig) — he has blood on his hands

    2) (fig geh) Ruf, Ehre to cast a slur on, to besmirch, to sully; Heiligtum to defile, to desecrate
    * * *
    be·fle·cken *
    vt
    1. (mit Flecken beschmutzen)
    ▪ etw [mit etw dat] \beflecken to stain sth [with sth]
    etw mit Farbe \beflecken to get paint [stains] on sth
    wer hat das Tischtuch so mit Marmelade befleckt? who left jam stains on the tablecloth?
    ▪ etw [durch etw akk] \beflecken to stain sth [with/by sth]
    jds Ehre \beflecken to slur [or cast a slur on] sb's honour [or AM -or]
    jds Ruf \beflecken to tarnish [or form sully] sb's reputation
    * * *
    transitives Verb stain

    sich mit Blut beflecken — (verhüll. geh.) stain one's hands with blood

    * * *
    1. stain, soil;
    mit Blut befleckt bloodstained;
    seine Hände waren mit Farbe befleckt he had paint (stains) on his hands;
    das Tischtuch war mit Kaffee/Speiseresten befleckt the tablecloth had coffee/food stains on it
    2. geh, fig (Ehre, Ruf) tarnish, sully
    * * *
    transitives Verb stain

    sich mit Blut beflecken — (verhüll. geh.) stain one's hands with blood

    * * *
    v.
    to blemish v.
    to maculate v.
    to soil v.
    to speckle v.
    to spot v.
    to stain v.
    to sully v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > beflecken

  • 2 beflecken

    1. to blemish
    2. to imbrue [archaic or literary]
    3. to maculate
    4. to soil
    5. to speckle
    6. to spot
    7. to stain
    8. to sully
    to taint

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > beflecken

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  • Maculate — Mac u*late, a. [L. maculatus, p. p.] Marked with spots or macul[ae]; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Maculate — Mac u*late, v. t. [L. maculatus, p. p. of maculare to spot. See {Macula}, and cf. {Macule}, v.] To spot; to stain; to blur. [1913 Webster] Maculate the honor of their people. Sir T. Elyot. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • maculate — index pollute, stain, tarnish Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • maculate — [mak′yo͞o lāt΄; ] for adj. [, mak′yo͞olit] vt. maculated, maculating [ME maculaten < L maculatus, pp. of maculare, to spot, speckle < macula, a spot, stain] Archaic to spot; stain; blemish; defile adj. 1. spotted; blotched 2. defiled;… …   English World dictionary

  • maculate — {{11}}maculate (adj.) spotted, late 15c., from L. maculatus, pp. of maculare to make spotted, to speckle, from macula spot, stain (see MACULA (Cf. macula)). M.E. also had maculation sexual defilement, sinning (late 15c.). {{12}}maculate (v.)… …   Etymology dictionary

  • maculate — 1. verb To spot; to stain; to blur. 2. adjective a) Marked with spots or maculae; blotched. is] about the struggle of a mistreated man as he rises to the top, along with a mortal conflict between this maculate vi …   Wiktionary

  • maculate —    Spotted; stained; blotched. Or, defiled; impure. The opposite of immaculate. Also see ablaq, brindled, cleaning art, clean up, dot, maculate, pattern, piebald, punctate, and variegated …   Glossary of Art Terms

  • maculate — or maculated adjective Etymology: Latin maculatus, past participle of maculare to stain, from macula Date: 15th century 1. marked with spots ; blotched 2. impure, besmirched …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • maculate — adj. [L. macula, spot] Splashed or spotted; blotched …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • maculate — adj. /mak yeuh lit/; v. /mak yeuh layt /, adj., v., maculated, maculating. adj. 1. spotted; stained. 2. Archaic. defiled; impure. v.t. Archaic. 3. to mark with a spot or spots; stain. 4. to sully or pollute. [1375 1425; late ME < L maculatus (ptp …   Universalium

  • maculate — mac·u·late mak yə lət adj marked with spots * * * mac·u·late (makґu lāt) [L. maculatus spotted] macular …   Medical dictionary

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