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Meaning of Freckle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈfɹɛkəl

Definitions

  1. A small brownish or reddish pigmentation spot on the surface of the skin.
  2. Any small spot or discoloration.
  3. A small sweet consisting of a flattish mound of chocolate covered in hundreds and thousands.
  4. The anus.

Equivalents

العربية النمشة نمش
Azərbaycanca çil
Български лу́ничка
བོད་སྐད གྲོ་ཐིག
Bosanski pega pjega пега пјега
Català piga
Čeština piha
Cymraeg brych sbot haf
Dansk fregne
Ελληνικά φακίδα
Esperanto lentugo
Español efélide lentigo peca tener peca
Français tache de rousseur
Galego marxa penca
עברית נמש
हिन्दी चकत्ता
Hrvatski pega pjega пега пјега
Magyar szeplő
Հայերեն պեպեն
Bahasa Indonesia bintik
Íslenska frekna
Italiano efelide lentiggine
ქართული ჭორფლი
Қазақша секпіл
한국어 주근깨
Kurdî çil çil
Lietuvių strazdana
Latviešu vasaras raibums
Монгол сэвх
Nederlands sproet
Polski pieg
Português cobrir de sardas sarda
Română pistrui
Русский веснушка
Slovenčina peha
Српски pega pjega пега пјега
Svenska fräkne
ไทย กระ
Tagalog pekas
Türkçe alaca benek çil
Українська веснянка ластовинка
Tiếng Việt tàn nhang

Examples

“Steve has brown hair, blue eyes, and freckles on his cheeks and nose.”
“The rabbits came out from their burrows to peep, / The wind whispered, "Hush! little Jane's gone to sleep!" / And the spiders came spinning a curtain of lace, / Lest the sun should make freckles on Jane's pretty face.”
“Nurse Cramer had a cute nose and a radiant, blooming complexion dotted with fetching sprays of adorable freckles that Yossarian detested.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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