spots
word · lemma: spot
/ˈspɑts/
spahts
/spˈɒts/
spots
Definition
“Spots” is the plural of “spot.” It can mean small marks on a surface or skin, small round areas, or particular places or locations.
Usage & Nuances
The meaning depends strongly on context: “spots on my shirt” usually means stains or marks, “spots on my face” often means pimples or skin marks, and “good spots to eat” means places. Common patterns include “parking spots,” “tourist spots,” and “spotty skin” is different from the plural noun “spots.”
Spanish: manchas - puntos - lugaresPortuguese (BR): manchas - pintas - lugaresPortuguese (PT): manchas - pintas - lugaresChinese (Simplified): 斑点 - 污渍 - 地点Chinese (Traditional): 斑點 - 污漬 - 地點Hindi: धब्बे - चित्तियाँ - जगहेंArabic: بقع - نقاط - أماكنBengali: দাগ - ছোপ - স্থানRussian: пятна - местаJapanese: 斑点 - 場所Vietnamese: đốm - vết - chỗKorean: 점 - 장소Turkish: leke - yerUrdu: دھبے - جگہیںIndonesian: noda - tempat
Example Sentences
I found red spots on my shirt.
basic
The baby has small spots on her face.
basic
There are a few spots left in the parking lot.
natural
This park has many quiet spots.
basic
Do you know any good spots for coffee around here?
natural
My skin breaks out when I get these spots.
natural