mancha — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blemish noun A small mark or flaw that spoils an otherwise clean or attractive surface.
- blot noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
- blotch noun An uneven patch of color or discoloration.
- fleck noun A small spot, streak, or speckle.
- macula noun An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.
- mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
- mole noun A small, raised, often dark spot on the skin.
- spot noun A small mark or patch of a different color or texture on a surface.
- stain noun A discoloured mark left by a substance that soaks into a surface.
Senses
mancha is used for these senses in English:
- English Channel The arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates the British Isles from northern France, and joins the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.
- Manche A department of Normandy, France. Capital: Saint-Lô.
- blemish A small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.
- blot A blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.
- blotch An uneven patch of color or discoloration.
- fleck A small spot or streak; a speckle.
- macula A rather large spot or blotch of color.
- mark A visible impression or sign; a blemish, scratch, or stain, whether accidental or intentional. [from 9th c.]
blemish — full definition
- noun A small mark or flaw that spoils an otherwise clean or attractive surface.
- verb To spoil the appearance or reputation of something.
blot — full definition
- noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
- noun Something that damages a reputation; a disgrace.
- verb To soak up excess liquid, especially with absorbent paper.
- verb To stain or mark with a coloured substance.