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blot

/blɒt/ /blɑt/

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noun

Fleck, Makel, Klecks

A blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.

Examples :

"The ink blot on the test paper made it difficult to read the answer. "

Der Tintenfleck auf dem Testpapier erschwerte das Lesen der Antwort.

appearance mark color

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noun

Makel, Schandfleck

(by extension) A stain on someone's reputation or character; a disgrace.

Examples :

"The politician's affair was a major blot on his reputation. "

Die Affäre des Politikers war ein großer Makel für seinen Ruf.

character value moral

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noun

Nachweisverfahren

A method of transferring proteins, DNA or RNA, onto a carrier.

Examples :

"The scientist used a Western blot to identify the specific protein in the sample. "

Der Wissenschaftler verwendete ein Western Blot, um das spezifische Protein in der Probe zu identifizieren.

biochemistry biology science

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noun

Stein

An exposed piece in backgammon.

Examples :

"My opponent left a blot on the six point, giving me an easy chance to hit and send him back. "

Mein Gegner ließ einen Stein auf dem Sechs-Punkt, was mir eine einfache Chance gab, ihn zu schlagen und zurückzuschicken.

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verb

Verschmieren, verklecksen

To cause a blot (on something) by spilling a coloured substance.

Examples :

"The child accidentally blotted his homework with a drop of blue ink. "

Das Kind hat seine Hausaufgaben versehentlich mit einem Tropfen blauer Tinte verschmiert.

color substance mark

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verb

Aufsaugen, trocknen

To soak up or absorb liquid.

Examples :

"This paper blots easily."

Dieses Papier saugt leicht auf.

material substance action

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verb

Trocknen, abtupfen

To dry (writing, etc.) with blotting paper.

Examples :

"She quickly used a piece of blotting paper to blot the ink before it smeared. "

Sie benutzte schnell ein Löschblatt, um die Tinte abzutupfen, bevor sie verschmierte.

writing stationery

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verb

Betupfen, beflecken

To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.

Examples :

"The spilled coffee blotted the white tablecloth. "

Der verschüttete Kaffee befleckte die weiße Tischdecke.

appearance mark

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verb

Beeinträchtigen, beschädigen, beflecken

To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.

Examples :

"The spilled coffee blotted the important document, making it unusable. "

Der verschüttete Kaffee beeinträchtigte das wichtige Dokument und machte es unbrauchbar.

appearance mark condition

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verb

beschmutzen, verunglimpfen

To stain with infamy; to disgrace.

Examples :

"The politician's scandal blotted his reputation. "

Der Skandal des Politikers beschmutzte seinen Ruf.

character moral guilt value

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verb

Auslöschen, verwischen

To obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface; generally with out.

Examples :

"to blot out a word or a sentence"

Ein Wort oder einen Satz auslöschen.

writing mark action

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verb

Verdunkeln, verdecken

To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.

Examples :

"The rain clouds blotted out the sun, making the afternoon dreary. "

Die Regenwolken verdunkelten die Sonne und machten den Nachmittag trostlos.

appearance mark action