🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

mancha

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mansha

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Spot/spɒt/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Encontrei um bom lugar para relaxar."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A small, round area that is noticeably different in color, texture, or appearance from its surroundings.

    "The leopard's coat is covered in dark spots."
  2. 2

    A particular place or location.

    "This quiet beach is a wonderful spot for a picnic."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'spot' originates from the Old English 'spt', meaning a small mark or stain. It evolved through Middle English, where it retained the meaning of a small area or place, and has since expanded to include various contexts, including musical and performance-related usages.

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