spot
noun
1 noun dotspota masc4 a blue spot spota gorm 2 noun stainspota masc4 smál masc1 there's a spot of mildew on the wall tá spota caonach liath ar an mballaTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun pimplegoirín masc4 spota masc4 I came out in spots bhí mé clúdaithe le goiríní, tháinig goiríní ormI tried spot creams thriail mé uachtair le haghaidh goiríní 4 noun MED rashspota masc4 chickenpox spots spotaí deilgní, gríos deilgní 5 noun informal of foodgreim masc3 plaic fem2 bolgam masc1 a spot of lunch greim lóin, plaic lóin 6 noun hint, touchbeagán masc1 rud beag blaiseadh masc ruainne masc4 if you want to add a spot of romance to your holiday más mian leat beagán rómánsaíochta a chur le do shaoire 7 noun of activityseal masc3 tamall masc1 tamaillín masc4 geábh masc3 a spot of fishing tamall iascaireachta 8 noun GAMES on card, domino etcspota masc4 9 noun of rainbraon masc1 scráib fem2 brádán masc1 scrabha masc4 there was a spot of rain rinne sé scráib bháistí 10 noun placeball masc1 láthair fem5 spota masc4 áit fem2 it's a great spot for picnics áit iontach é le haghaidh picnicíparking spot áit pháirceálathe road was flooded in spots bhí fuarlach ar an mbóthar in áiteanna, bhí tuilte ar an mbóthar thall is abhus 11 noun small patchspota masc4 paiste masc4 ball masc1 I have a soft spot on the sole of my foot tá ball bog ar bhonn mo choise 12 noun aspectthat's my weak spot sin é an laige atá agamthat was our only bright spot all season b'in é an t-aon ghaisce a rinneamar an séasúr seo 13 noun place in team etcáit fem2 he wants a spot in the squad tá sé ag iarraidh áit a fháil sa scuad 14 noun difficult situationdeacracht fem3 cruachás masc1 I'm in a difficult spot at work táim i gcruachás ag an obairI had a spot of bother with the car bhí beagán trioblóide agam leis an gcarrI was in a tight spot with no money bhí mé i sáinn agus gan aon airgead agam 15 noun TV-RAD performance, slotmír fem2 gearróg fem2 the band had a regular spot at the hotel bhíodh an banna ag seinm go rialta san óstánadvertising spot mír fógraíochtaa comedy spot mír ghrinn 16 noun place in rankingáit fem2 ionad masc1 we finished in the runner-up spot chríochnaíomar sa dara háitthey're two points off the top spot tá siad dhá phointe ón gcéad áit 17 noun spotlightspotsolas masc1 18 noun SOCC, RUGBY for penalty kickmarc an chic éirice marc an chic pionóis he scored from the spot scóráil sé ó chic éirice 19 noun for snooker ballspota masc4 marc masc1 put the black on its spot cuir an dubh ar an spota 20 noun nightclubclub oíche
verb
21 verb see, notice TRANSITIVEfeic verb tabhair faoi deara she spotted the cake on the table chonaic sí an císte ar an mbordthe children are easy to spot is furasta na leanaí a fheiceáil, is furasta na leanaí a aimsiúhe was spotted by one of his friends duine dá chairde a chonaic é, d'aithin duine dá chairde é 22 verb recognise TRANSITIVEfeic verb tabhair faoi deara aimsigh verb aithin verb she can spot a bargain tá sí go maith chun margadh maith a aimsiúcan you spot the difference? an bhfuil tú in ann an difear a thabhairt faoi deara?, an bhfuil tú in ann idirdhealú eatarthu?they spotted an opportunity to make profits d'aithin siad deis chun brabach a dhéanamha new trend can be spotted from the data is féidir treocht nua a dhéanamh amach ó na sonraí 23 verb as hobby TRANSITIVEfair ar PhrV he liked to go spotting birds thaitníodh sé leis a bheith ag faire ar na héinI was out spotting trains this morning bhí mé amuigh ag faire ar thraenacha ar maidin 24 verb stain TRANSITIVEbreac verb the water spotted her dress d'fhág an t-uisce spotaí ar a gúnathe carpet was spotted with mud bhí an cairpéad breactha le pludaone of them wore a shirt spotted with blood bhí léine ar dhuine acu agus spotaí fola uirthi 25 verb MED bleed slightly INTRANSITIVEshe started spotting thosaigh sí ag breacadh fola