verb🔗ShareRepérer, remarquer, apercevoirTo see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify."Try to spot the differences between these two pictures."Essayez de repérer les différences entre ces deux images.actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDépanner quelqu'un avec une petite somme d'argentTo loan a small amount of money to someone."I’ll spot you ten dollars for lunch."Je vais te dépanner de dix dollars pour le déjeuner.financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharetacher, maculerTo stain; to leave a spot (on)."Hard water will spot if it is left on a surface."L'eau dure tachera si elle est laissée sur une surface.appearanceconditionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnlever une tache, détacherTo remove, or attempt to remove, a stain."I spotted the carpet where the child dropped spaghetti."J'ai essayé d'enlever la tache sur le tapis où l'enfant a fait tomber des spaghettis.appearancewearmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetoucherTo retouch a photograph on film to remove minor flaws."The photo editor carefully spotted the old negative, removing dust and scratches to make the image look new. "Le retoucheur photo a soigneusement retouché le vieux négatif, supprimant la poussière et les rayures pour donner à l'image un aspect neuf.arttechnologymediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssurer, soutenirTo support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist if safety dictates."I can’t do a back handspring unless somebody spots me."Je ne peux pas faire un salto arrière sans que quelqu'un ne m'assure.aidmilitarysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRepérer, apercevoirTo keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning."Most figure skaters do not spot their turns like dancers do."La plupart des patineurs artistiques ne repèrent pas leurs tours comme le font les danseurs.directionactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharetacher, souiller, maculerTo stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation."The politician's involvement in the scandal spotted his reputation. "L'implication du politicien dans le scandale a taché sa réputation.appearancecharactermoralqualitynegativeguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntailler, dégrossirTo cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing."The lumberjack spotted the log in several places before he began hewing it into a square beam. "Le bûcheron entailla la grume à plusieurs endroits avant de commencer à la dégrossir en une poutre carrée.technicalagricultureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlacerTo place an object at a location indicated by a spot. Notably in billiards or snooker."The referee had to spot the pink on the blue spot."L'arbitre a dû placer la rose sur le point bleu.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharetacheté, mouchetéDiscoloured by spots; stained."The old tablecloth was spotted with coffee stains. "La vieille nappe était tachée de taches de café.appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharetacheté, moucheté(no comparative or superlative) Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants)."the spotted hyena"la hyène tachetéeappearanceanimalplantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading