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blot

la mancha

manchar

blot(

blat

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (stain)

a. la mancha

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

I noticed there was still a blot of blood on the carpet.Me fijé que aún había una mancha de sangre en la alfombra.

b. el borrón

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

My fountain pen was leaking, so there were blots all over the paper.Mi pluma perdía tinta y había borrones por todo el papel.

A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).

(figurative)

(flaw)

a. la mancha

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

We think the decision to go to war was a blot on the record of this government.Creemos que la decisón de entrar en guerra fue una mancha en el expediente de este gobierno.

b. la tacha

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

There was only one blot on the day's festivities.Las celebraciones de ese día solo tenían una tacha.

c. la mácula

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Victoria ended her career without a single blot on her reputation.Victoria terminó su carrera con una reputación sin mácula.

A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).

transitive verb

3. (to stain)

a. manchar

It's a shame this incident of cheating has blotted an otherwise unblemished record.Es una lástima que este asunto de hacer trampa manchara un historial por lo demás sin tacha.

b. emborronar

The teacher used to get annoyed if we blotted our exercise books.El profesor solía enojarse si emborronábamos nuestros cuadernos.

4. (to pat dry)

a. secar

Lisa put on some lipstick and blotted it with a tissue.Lisa se puso lápiz de labios y lo secó con un pañuelo de papel.

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Participles

Present:	blotting
Past:	blotted

Indicative of "blot"

	Present	Past	Future
I	blot	blotted	will blot
you	blot	blotted	will blot
he/she	blots	blotted	will blot
we	blot	blotted	will blot
you	blot	blotted	will blot
they	blot	blotted	will blot