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freckle
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freck·le  (frkl)
n.
A small brownish spot on the skin, often turning darker or increasing in number upon exposure to the sun.
tr. & intr.v. freck·led, freck·ling, freck·les
To dot or become dotted with freckles or spots of color.

[From Middle English frakles, freckles, alteration of fraknes, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Icelandic freknttr, freckly.]

freckly adj.

freckle [ˈfrɛkəl]
n
1. (Medicine) a small brownish spot on the skin: a localized deposit of the pigment melanin, developed by exposure to sunlight Technical name lentigo
2. any small area of discoloration; a spot
3. (Medicine) Austral slang the anus
vb
to mark or become marked with freckles or spots
[from Old Norse freknur freckles; related to Swedish fräkne, Danish fregne]
freckled , freckly adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.frecklefreckle - a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
cutis, skin, tegument - a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"
macule, macula - a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases
Verb1.freckle - become freckled; "I freckle easily"
spot - become spotted; "This dress spots quickly"
2.freckle - mark with freckles
spot - mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition; "spot the areas that one should clearly identify"
Translations
freckle [ˈfrekl] Npeca f

freckle [ˈfrɛkəl] ntache f de rousseur

freckle

freckle [ˈfrɛkl] nlentiggine f
freckle [ˈfrɛkl] nlentiggine f

freckle
n freckle [ˈfrekl]
a small brown spot on the skin In summer her face was always covered with freckles. sproet نَمَش، كَلَف луничка piha fregne die Sommersprosse φακίδα peca tedretähn کک و مک pisama tache de rousseur נֶמֶש चित्ती pjegica szeplő bintik-bintik frekna lentiggine そばかす 주근깨 strazdana, šlakas vasaras raibums bintik hitam sproet fregne pieg, plamka sarda pistrui веснушка peha pega pega fräkne กระ çil 斑點 ластовинка چٹّا، دھوپ کی وجہ سے جسم پر ہونے والا بھورا داغ tàn nhang
v
to cover with small brown spots. besproet يُنَمِّش излизат ми лунички pokrýt (se) pihami få fregner; blive fregnet sprenkeln καλύπτω, καλύπτομαι με φακίδες cubrirse de pecas tähnistama کک مکی شدن peittää ruskeilla pilkuilla marquer de taches de rousseur לְהִתכַּסוֹת בִּנמָשִׁים अत्यधिक प्रतिक्रिया prouzrociti (dobiti) pjege od sunca szeplőssé tesz berbintik-bintik gera freknóttan coprire/coprirsi di lentiggini そばかすができる 주근깨가 생기다 aptekti strazdanomis pārklāties ar vasaras raibumiem berbintik hitam met sproeten bedekken fregner, gjøre/bli fregnet pokryć się piegami cobrir de sardas a se umple de pistrui покрывать(ся) веснушками urobiť pehy pokriti s pegami prekiti pegama göra (bli) fräknig ตกกระ çillen(dir)mek 使生雀斑 вкриватися ластовинням دھبّے ڈالنا bị phủ bởi tàn nhang 使
adj freckled, ˈfreckly
besproet مُنَمِّش، ذو كَلَف имащ лунички pihovatý fregnet sommersprossig φακιδιασμένος pecoso tedretähniline کک مکی pisamainen taché de rousseur מְנוּמָש चित्ते पडे़ हुए pjegav szeplős berbintik-bintik freknóttur lentigginoso そばかすのある 주근깨가 있는 strazdanotas vasarraibumains berbintik hitam sproeterig fregnet piegowaty sardento pistruiat веснушчатый pehavý pegast pegav fräknig ที่ตกกระ çilli 有斑點的 в ластовинні بھورے داغوں سے بھرا bị tàn nhang


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