Engelsk substantiv: spot | |||
1. | spot (om sted) a point located with respect to surface features of some region | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This is a nice place for a picnic. A bright spot on a planet. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | place, topographic point | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | point | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | birthplace, crest, crown, end, grave, heights, hiding place, high, hole-in-the-wall, holy, holy place, junction, mecca, nesting place, overlook, peak, place of birth, polling place, polling station, pool, puddle, rendezvous, sanctum, scour, service area, showplace, solitude, stop, summit, target, target area, tip, tomb, top, zone | ||
2. | spot (om kommunikasjon) a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | section, subdivision | ||
3. | spot (om egenskap) an outstanding characteristic | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His acting was one of the high points of the movie. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | point | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | characteristic | ||
4. | spot (om egenskap) a blemish made by dirt | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He had a smudge on his cheek. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | blot, daub, slur, smear, smirch, smudge | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | blemish, defect, mar | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | blotch, fingermark, fingerprint, inkblot, splodge, splotch | ||
5. | spot (om egenskap) a small contrasting part of something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A bald spot. A leopard's spots. A patch of clouds. Patches of thin ice. A fleck of red. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | dapple, fleck, maculation, patch, speckle | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | marking | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | facula, facula, fret, macula, macula, macule, mock sun, nebula, parhelion, pinpoint, plaque, speck, splash, sundog, sunspot, worn spot | ||
6. | spot (om kommunikasjon) a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They changed his spot on the program. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | section, subdivision | ||
7. | spot (om gjenstand) a business establishment for entertainment | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Night spot. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | business establishment, place of business | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | cabaret, clip joint, club, hot spot, hotspot, joint, night club, nightclub, nightspot | ||
8. | spot (om handling) a job in an organization | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He occupied a post in the treasury. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | business, job, line, line of work, occupation | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | academicianship, accountantship, admiralty, ambassadorship, apostleship, apprenticeship, associateship, attorneyship, bailiffship, baronetage, bishopry, cadetship, caliphate, captaincy, captainship, cardinalship, chair, chairmanship, chancellorship, chaplaincy, chaplainship, chieftaincy, chieftainship, clerkship, commandership, commandery, comptrollership, consulship, controllership, councillorship, councilorship, counsellorship, counselorship, curacy, curatorship, custodianship, deanery, deanship, directorship, discipleship, editorship, eldership, emirate, episcopate, fatherhood, fatherhood, feudal lordship, foremanship, generalcy, generalship, governorship, headship, headship, hot seat, incumbency, inspectorship, instructorship, internship, judgeship, judicature, khanate, lectureship, legateship, legation, legislatorship, librarianship, lieutenancy, magistracy, magistrature, managership, manhood, marshalship, mastership, mayoralty, messiahship, moderatorship, overlordship, pastorate, pastorship, peasanthood, plum, praetorship, precentorship, preceptorship, prefecture, prelacy, prelature, premiership, presidency, presidentship, primateship, principalship, priorship, proconsulate, proconsulship, proctorship, professorship, protectorship, public office, rabbinate, receivership, rectorate, rectorship, regency, residency, rulership, sainthood, secretaryship, seigneury, seigniory, senatorship, sinecure, solicitorship, speakership, stewardship, studentship, teachership, thaneship, throne, treasurership, tribuneship, trusteeship, vice-presidency, viceroyship, viziership, wardenship, wardership, womanhood | ||
9. | spot (om tilstand) a slight attack of illness | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He has a touch of rheumatism. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | touch | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | attack | ||
10. | spot (om mengde eller mål) a small piece or quantity of something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A spot of tea. A bit of paper. A bit of lint. I gave him a bit of my mind. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | bit | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity | ||
11. | spot (om kommunikasjon) a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | pip | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | mark, marker, marking | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | playing card | ||
12. | spot (om gjenstand) a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | spotlight | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | lamp | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede uttrykkene | theater light | ||
13. | spot (om gjenstand) a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | An eight-spot. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | playing card | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | eight, eight-spot, five, five-spot, four, four-spot, nine, nine-spot, seven, seven-spot, six, six-spot, ten, ten-spot | ||
14. | spot (om handling) an act that brings discredit to the person who does it | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He made a huge blot on his copybook. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | blot, smear, smirch, stain | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | error, fault, mistake | ||
Engelsk verb: spot | |||
1. | spot (om oppfatninger) catch sight of | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | descry, espy, spy | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | sight, spy | ||
2. | spot (om oppfatninger) detect with the senses | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards. I can't make out the faces in this photograph. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | discern, distinguish, make out, pick out, recognise, recognize, tell apart | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | discriminate, resolve | ||
Kan forårsake | comprehend, perceive | ||
3. | spot (om relasjon) mar or impair with a flaw | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Her face was blemished. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | blemish | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | begrime, bemire, colly, dirty, grime, soil | ||
4. | spot (om relasjon) make a spot or mark onto | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The wine spotted the tablecloth. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | blob, blot, fleck | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | change surface | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | bespatter, bespeckle, defile, maculate, spatter, speckle, splotch, stain, sully, tarnish | ||
Utsagnsord med lignende betydning | stain | ||
5. | spot (om endring) become spotted | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This dress spots quickly. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | change | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | fox, freckle | ||
6. | spot (om endring) mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Spot the areas that one should clearly identify. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | mark | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | cloud, dapple, freckle, mottle | ||