Blotted Meaning in English
word · lemma: blot
ˈbɫɑtəd
BLAH-tid
blˈɒtɪd
BLOT-id
Definition
Past form of 'blot': to make a mark or stain, usually with ink or liquid, or to absorb liquid by pressing with paper or cloth.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly refers to stains on fabric or paper, especially with ink, or the action of absorbing liquid. Used in formal or descriptive contexts. 'Blotted out' can also mean to erase or obscure something completely.
Spanish: manchado - secado (líquido)Portuguese (BR): manchado - enxugado (líquido)Portuguese (PT): manchado - enxugado (líquido)Chinese (Simplified): 弄脏 - 吸干Chinese (Traditional): 弄髒 - 吸乾Hindi: धब्बेदार - अवशोषित किया हुआ (तरल)Arabic: مُلطَّخ - مُمتَص (سائل)Bengali: দাগ লাগানো - শোষিতRussian: запятнанный - промокший - стёртыйJapanese: 染みがついた - 吸い取ったVietnamese: bị làm bẩn - thấm hútKorean: 얼룩진 - 흡수한 - 지워진Turkish: lekelendi - emildi - silindiUrdu: دھبہ دار - جذب کیا گیاIndonesian: bernoda - diserap - dihapus
Example Sentences
She blotted the spilled water with a towel.
basic
His shirt was blotted with ink.
basic
I blotted the letter to dry the ink.
basic
The clouds blotted out the sun during the picnic.
natural
He quickly blotted up the juice before it stained the carpet.
natural
Tears had blotted the ink, making her words hard to read.
natural