Beflecking

/bɪˈflɛkɪŋ/ verb

Definition

the act of marking with flecks; the present participle of befleck.

Etymology

From 'befleck' with the '-ing' suffix, following standard English present participle formation.

Kelly Says

The gerund 'beflecking' makes you realize how many medieval and Renaissance texts describe the world through obsolete intensive verbs—'beflecking,' 'befouling,' 'bemiring'—creating texture in language we've abandoned.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
斑点
bān-t
ARالعربية
تلوين
tal-ween
BNবাংলা
চিহ্নিত করা
chih-ni-tit kor-a
CACatalà
mancar
man-kar
CSČeština
skvrnit
skv-rnit
DADansk
plettet
plet-tet
DEDeutsch
beflecken
beh-flek-ken
ELΕλληνικά
μαυρισμός
mavri-smohs
ESEspañol
manchando
man-chan-doh
FAفارسی
لکه دار کردن
leh-keh-daar kar-den
FISuomi
räpillistää
rä-pi-lis-tä-ä
FRFrançais
tacheter
ta-sheh-ter
GUGU
દોરા
do-ra
HAHA
baki
bah-kee
HEעברית
לכתם
le-kht-am
HIहिन्दी
दाग लगाना
daag la-ga-na
HUMagyar
foltozni
fol-tozni
IDBahasa Indonesia
bercak-bercak
ber-cak-ber-cak
IGIG
n'eme
neh-meh
ITItaliano
macchiare
mak-kee-ar-eh
JA日本語
斑点をつける
machidatsu wo tsukeru
KKKK
көрпе
kor-pe
KMKM
មានសំណាក់
mahn sam-nak
KO한국어
얼룩지게 하다
eol-look-ji-ge ha-da
MRMR
बिंदू
bin-doo
MSBahasa Melayu
bercak-bercak
ber-cak-ber-cak
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်များ
chaw-kya-ma-yar
NLNederlands
vlekken
vlek-ken
NONorsk
plettet
plet-tet
PAPA
ਚਿੱਤ
chitt
PLPolski
oszkliwać
os-kli-vat
PTPortuguês
manchando
man-chan-doh
RORomână
acosta
ah-koh-stah
RUРусский
запятнавать
za-pyat-na-vat
SVSvenska
fläckar
flä-kar
SWKiswahili
kuja
koo-jah
TAதமிழ்
மதிப்புள்ள
math-th-pu-lluh
TEతెలుగు
చారలతో
chaa-ral-toh
THไทย
เปื้อน
piewn
TLTL
mag-mayroon ng mga batik
mag-ma-yroon ng mga ba-tik
TRTürkçe
lekkelemek
leh-keh-leh-mek
UKУкраїнська
плямити
plya-miti
URاردو
دھبے لگانا
deh-bey la-ga-na
VITiếng Việt
làm bẩn
lam ban
YOYO
àgbà
ah-gba
ZH中文
给…上斑点
gěi…shàng bān diǎn
ZUZU
ne-hlan-e
neh-hlan-eh

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