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spot [spɒt]1. nouna. ( = mark) tache f ; ( = splash) éclaboussure f ; ( = polka dot) pois m ; (on dice, domino) point m ; (on reputation) tache fd. ( = place) endroit mf. ( = spotlight) spot mg. ► on the spot3. compounds* * *[spɒt] 1.2) ( stain) tache f3) ( pimple) bouton m4) ( place) endroit mto be on the spot — gen être sur place
this record has been on the top ou number one spot for two weeks — ce disque a été numéro un pendant deux semaines
5) (colloq) ( small amount)a spot of cream/sightseeing — un peu de crème/de tourisme
to have ou be in a spot of bother (with) — avoir quelques petits ennuis (avec)
6) (colloq) ( difficulty) situation f embêtante7) Commerce spot m publicitaire8) Television, Radio ( regular slot) temps m d'antenne9) ( moral blemish) tache f10) ( light) Cinema, Theatre projecteur m; (in home, display) spot m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - tt)1) ( see) apercevoir [person]; voir [car, roadsign, book]to spot that... — s'apercevoir que...
2) ( recognize) reconnaître [car, person, symptoms, opportunity]; repérer [defect, difference, bargain]; observer [birds, trains]3) ( stain) tacher3.••to knock spots off something/somebody — être bien meilleur que quelque chose/quelqu'un
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Polka dot — is a pattern consisting of dots. Polka dot patterns are quite variable: they range from a series of dots that are equally spaced and sized to a random arrangement of multicoloured dots of different sizes. Polka dots are most commonly seen on… … Wikipedia
polka dot — n one of a number of round spots that form a pattern, especially on cloth used for clothing ▪ a white scarf with red polka dots >polka dot adj ▪ a polka dot dress … Dictionary of contemporary English
polka dot — polka ,dot noun count a round spot printed as part of a pattern on cloth or paper: a blue skirt with white polka dots ╾ polka ,dot adjective: a polka dot shirt … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
polka dot — 1884, from POLKA (Cf. polka) + DOT (Cf. dot). Named for the dance, for no reason except its popularity, which led to many contemporary products and fashions taking the name … Etymology dictionary
polka dot — ☆ polka dot [pō′kə, pōl′kə ] n. [< POLKA: from the popularity of the dance in the late 19th c., term applied to various garments, materials, etc.] 1. one of the small round dots regularly spaced to form a pattern on cloth 2. a pattern or cloth … English World dictionary
polka dot — polka dotted, polka dot, adj. /poh keuh/, Textiles. 1. a dot or round spot (printed, woven, or embroidered) repeated to form a pattern on a textile fabric. 2. a pattern of or a fabric with such dots. [1880 85, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
polka dot — ► NOUN ▪ each of a number of round dots repeated to form a regular pattern … English terms dictionary
polka dot — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms polka dot : singular polka dot plural polka dots a round spot printed as part of a pattern on cloth or paper a blue skirt with white polka dots Derived word: polka dot adjective a polka dot shirt … English dictionary
polka dot — noun design consisting of a pattern of regularly spaced circular spots • Hypernyms: ↑design, ↑pattern, ↑figure * * * ˈpolka dot [polka dot polka dots] noun … Useful english dictionary
polka dot — noun (C) one of a number of dots (spots) that form a pattern, especially on material for clothing: a white scarf with red polka dots polka dot adjective: a polka dot dress … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
polka dot — noun Date: 1857 a dot in a pattern of regularly distributed dots in textile design • polka dot or polka dotted adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary