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freckle

/ˈfrɛk.əl/

frecklenoun

freckles

/ˈfrɛk.əl/

Translations

веснушка

She has a freckle on her nose.

У неё на носу веснушка.

Definitions

A small brownish or reddish spot on the skin, often becoming more pronounced through exposure to sunlight.

She had a freckle on her nose that became more noticeable in the summer.

Any small spot or speckle of color on a surface.

Little freckles of rust dotted the metal gate.

Synonyms

freckleverb

freckled

Past Simple

freckled

Past Participle

freckling

Gerund

/ˈfrɛk.əl/

Translations

покрыться веснушками

Her skin tends to freckle in the sun.

Её кожа склонна покрываться веснушками на солнце.

Definitions

To cover or mark with freckles.

The sun began to freckle her skin as she spent more time outdoors.

(intransitive) To develop or become covered with freckles.

Her fair skin freckles quickly in the sun.

Synonyms

freckleadjective

/ˈfrɛk.əl/

Used attributively before another noun to mean 'for, relating to, or characterized by freckles' (e.g., 'freckle cream').

Definitions

Attributive: Relating to or intended for freckles.

She bought a freckle serum to lighten the spots on her cheeks.