mancha
Meaning
-
spot; stain; blemish
Concepts
spot
stain
smear
blot
fleck
mark
smudge
smirch
blotch
blemish
slur
patch
daub
speckle
blob
macula
taint
dirt
dregs
sediment
speck
brand
dapple
maculation
flat spot
macule
small
mottle
soil
splash
splodge
splotch
blur
discoloration
discolouration
stigma
sunspot
dot
marking
defect
tare
Frequency
Hyphenated as
man‧cha
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmant͡ʃa/
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *macla (probably through a variant with a nasal infix *mancla), from Latin macula (“spot; stain”). Compare with the borrowed doublet mácula, as well as with mangla.
New
manchar
- (transitive) to spot, stain, mark, to smudge
- (figuratively,transitive) to sully, to tarnish, to taint, to soil, to besmirch, to smear (one's name, reputation, honour, spirit, etc.)
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