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checkered

UK
/ˈtʃɛk.əd/
US
/ˈtʃɛk.ɚd/

Translations

checkeredadjective
more checkered
Comp.
most checkered
Super.
UK
/ˈtʃɛk.əd/
US
/ˈtʃɛk.ɚd/
mouvementéSe dit d’un passé ou d’une carrière marqués par des hauts et des bas.
The politician had a checkered career, with both notable achievements and significant controversies.
Le politicien a eu une carrière mouvementée, marquée à la fois par des réussites notables et de fortes polémiques.
à carreaux
The tablecloth had a checkered design of red and white squares.
La nappe avait un motif à carreaux rouges et blancs.
Synonyms
spotted
piebald
mottled
dappled
variegated
checkerverb

checkered

Past Simple

checkered
Past Simple
checkered
Past Participle
checkering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtʃek.ə/
US
/ˈtʃek.ɚ/
quadrillerEn formant un motif à carrés alternés.
Gentle sunlight checkered the ground beneath the trees.
Une lumière douce quadrillait le sol sous les arbres.

Definitions

checkeredadjective
Marked by a pattern of alternating squares of different colors.
The tablecloth had a checkered design of red and white squares.
Having a varied and sometimes problematic past or history.
The politician had a checkered career, with both notable achievements and significant controversies.
checkerverb
To mark or diversify with a pattern of alternating squares or patches; to check or variegate
Gentle sunlight checkered the ground beneath the trees.
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