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dappling

/ˈdæp.lɪŋ/

dapplingnoun

Translations

пятнистость

The dappling on the horse's coat was beautiful.

Пятнистость на шерсти лошади была красивой.

Additional translations

крапинка

пятно

Definitions

A pattern or series of spots or patches of different shades or colors.

The dappling on the horse's coat made it look like a work of art.

The effect of light and shadow creating a mottled appearance, often seen in nature.

The dappling of sunlight through the leaves created a beautiful pattern on the forest floor.

The action or process of producing a mottled or speckled effect.

The artist's careful dappling of the canvas gave the painting depth and realism.

Synonyms

variegation

mottling

spotted pattern

blotching

dappled effect

dapplinggerund / present participle

/ˈdæplɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that produces or exhibits a mottled pattern of light and shade.

Definitions

Producing or characterized by patches of different shades or colors; mottling.

Dappling light filtered through the tree canopy onto the forest floor.

Synonyms

dappleverb

dappling

Gerund

dappled

Past Simple

dappled

Past Participle

dappling

Gerund

/ˈdæp.əl/

Translations

пятнать

The sunlight dappled the forest floor.

Солнечный свет пятнал лесную подстилку.

Definitions

To mark or become marked with spots or rounded patches.

The sunlight dappled the forest floor through the leaves.

To become mottled with spots or patches of a different shade or color.

As spring arrived, the fawn’s coat slowly dappled with white flecks.

Synonyms

dapplenoun

Definitions

A patch or spot of color or light, often found on an animal's coat or on surfaces.

The horse's coat was covered in dapples, giving it a unique and beautiful appearance.

An animal, especially a horse, that has a dappled coat.

She bought a gentle old dapple for her children to ride.

dappleadjective

Definitions

Marked with rounded patches or spots of a different color or shade; dappled.

The deer stood still, its dapple coat blending into the forest shadows.