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splotching

/ˈsplɒtʃɪŋ/

/ˈsplɑːtʃɪŋ/

splotchingnoun

Translations

mouchetageAction ou résultat d’une marbrure ou d’un mouchetage irrégulier.

The splotching on the canvas gave the painting a unique and abstract appearance.

Le mouchetage sur la toile donnait au tableau un aspect unique et abstrait.

Additional translations

maculagePlus proche de l’idée de taches ou de marques de salissure; emploi plus général.

Definitions

The act or process of marking or staining with irregular spots or blotches.

The splotching on the canvas gave the painting a unique and abstract appearance.

Synonyms

splotchinggerund / present participle

/ˈsplɒtʃɪŋ/

/ˈsplɑːtʃɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that causes or is characterized by splotches.

Translations

mouchetantQualifie ce qui produit des taches irrégulières ou un effet moucheté.

The splotching dye created a marbled effect on the fabric.

La teinture mouchetante a créé un effet marbré sur le tissu.

Definitions

Causing or characterized by irregular spots or blotches.

The splotching dye created a marbled effect on the fabric.

splotchverb

splotching

ing-form

splotched

Past Simple

splotched

Past Participle

splotching

ing-form

Translations

tacher

Paint had splotched the floor after the careless renovation.

De la peinture avait taché le sol après la rénovation négligée.

Additional translations

éclabousserPour des projections irrégulières de liquide, de peinture ou d'encre.

Definitions

To mark, cover, or stain with large irregular spots.

Paint had splotched the floor after the careless renovation.

Synonyms

splotchnoun

Definitions

A large, irregular spot or blot, especially one that is colored.

The artist added a bright red splotch to the canvas to create a focal point.

A smear or daub of a substance such as mud, paint, or ink that mars a surface.

There was a dark splotch of oil on the driveway.

splotchadjective

Definitions

Relating to or characterised by irregular spots or blotches (used attributively).

The designer chose a splotch pattern for the wallpaper.

splotchpast participle

Definitions

Covered or marked with one or more splotches.

He showed up in a paint-splotched pair of jeans.