Bloodstains

/ˈblʌd.steɪnz/ noun

Definition

Marks or discolorations left by blood on a surface, often important evidence in crime investigations.

Etymology

Compound word from Old English 'blod' (blood) + 'stain' (from Middle Dutch 'stenen,' meaning to color or mark). Combined term became common in medical and criminal investigation language by the 1800s.

Kelly Says

Forensic scientists can tell an incredible amount from bloodstains—the pattern tells you how fast someone was moving, and the type of DNA in each cell can identify a person better than fingerprints!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ደም ማጣ
dem mata
ARالعربية
بقع دم
buq'at dam
BNবাংলা
রক্তচিহ্ন
rakt-chih-n
CACatalà
manca de sang
man-ka de san-g
CSČeština
krevní skvrny
krev-ni skvr-ny
DADansk
blodsporer
blods-po-rer
DEDeutsch
Blutsäuber
bloots-zau-ber
ELΕλληνικά
σταμάτημα αίματος
sta-ma-ti-ma aim-a-to
ESEspañol
manchas de sangre
man-chas de san-gre
FAفارسی
نشانه خون
nishān-e khūn
FISuomi
verijäljet
ve-ri-jal-jet
FRFrançais
taches de sang
taʃ də saŋ
GUGU
રંગ ની રક્ત
rang ni rak-t
HAHA
kwayar gida
kway-ar gi-da
HEעברית
כתמי דם
k't'mei dam
HIहिन्दी
रक्त-दाग
rakt-daag
HUMagyar
vérfoltok
ver-fol-tok
IDBahasa Indonesia
bercak darah
ber-cak da-rah
IGIG
nkwu n'egbu
nk-wu n-eg-bu
ITItaliano
macchie di sangue
mak-chie di san-goo
JA日本語
血の跡
chi no ato
KKKK
көк сүйі
kok sui
KMKM
ប្រាណឈាម
pra-an chea-m
KO한국어
피 흔적
pi hinejeok
MRMR
रक्ताचे दाग
rak-ta-che daag
MSBahasa Melayu
bercak darah
ber-cak da-rah
MYမြန်မာ
အရောင် သွေး
a-ya-ng swe
NLNederlands
bloedsporen
bloeds-po-ren
NONorsk
blodsflekker
blods-flek-ker
PAPA
ਖੂਨ ਦੇ ਨਿशਾਨ
kho-on de ni-shan
PLPolski
plamy krwi
plam-y krew-i
PTPortuguês
manchas de sangue
man-chas de san-goo
RORomână
pete de sânge
pe-te de san-ge
RUРусский
пятна крови
pyat-na kro-vi
SVSvenska
blodspår
blods-paur
SWKiswahili
machafua ya damu
ma-cha-fua ya da-mu
TAதமிழ்
இரத்தப்பதி
i-rat-tap-pi
TEతెలుగు
రక్తచ్చీ
rakt-chchi
THไทย
รอยเลือด
roi lueat
TLTL
dugo ng dugo
doo-go ng doo-go
TRTürkçe
kan lekeleri
kan lek-e-le-ri
UKУкраїнська
кров'яні плями
krov'yani plamy
URاردو
خون کی نشان
khoon ki nishan
VITiếng Việt
vết máu
vet mau
YOYO
iṣẹ́ ọ̀run
i-she o-run
ZH中文
血迹
xuè jì
ZUZU
izwi leli
i-zwi le-li

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