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mottle
UK
/ˈmɒt.əl/
US
/ˈmɑː.təl/
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mottle
noun
mottles
pl
UK
/ˈmɒt.əl/
US
/ˈmɑː.təl/
Translations
пятно
The mottle on the leaf was caused by a virus.
Пятно на листе было вызвано вирусом.
крапинка
The bird's feathers had a beautiful mottle of colors.
Перье птицы имело красивую крапинку цветов.
Additional translations
разноцветность
пятнистость
Definitions
A spot or blotch of color, especially one that is different from the surrounding area.
The artist added a mottle of blue to the painting to create a more dynamic effect.
A pattern or arrangement of spots or blotches of different colors or shades.
The mottle on the frog's skin helps it blend into its environment.
Synonyms
stain
speckle
blotch
splotch
spot
mottle
verb
mottled
Past Simple
mottled
Past Participle
mottling
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɒt.əl/
US
/ˈmɑːt.əl/
Translations
пятнать
The artist decided to mottle the canvas with different shades of blue.
Художник решил пятнать холст разными оттенками синего.
Definitions
To mark with spots or smears of color.
The artist decided to mottle the canvas with shades of blue and green to create a more dynamic background.
(intransitive) To become marked with spots or blotches of different colours or shades; to assume a mottled appearance.
As the fruit ripened, its skin mottled from bright green to yellow and brown.
Synonyms
spot
streak
blotch
splotch
mark
blemish
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