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How to pronounce fleck in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dapple, maculation, patch, speckle, spot
Type of marking
Has types speck, splash, macula, sundog, sunspot, worn spot, macule, facula, mock sun, nebula, parhelion, pinpoint, plaque, solar facula, fret


a fleck of red.
Type Words
Synonyms blob, blot, spot
Type of change surface
Has types bespeckle, defile, maculate, spatter, speckle, splotch, tarnish, bespatter, stain, sully
Verb group stain
Type Words
Synonyms bit, chip, flake, scrap
Type of fragment
Has types exfoliation, matchwood, scale, scurf, sliver, splinter

Examples of fleck

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When Sutherst transposed the fleck upon the missing area, it matched perfectly.
From the guardian.co.uk
Fleck surpasses Matt Campbell of Toledo as the youngest head coach in the FBS.
From the timesunion.com
For example, a fleck of dirt might connect two lines that should not be connected.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Whittemore is worst of all, portraying his heroes without a fleck of imperfection.
From the time.com
Fleck, 50, of New York City, had always known about the history of the banjo.
From the sltrib.com
As he drew, Knafo eliminated what seemed like a fleck of dust on the man's forehead.
From the online.wsj.com
Fleck cracks a lot of jokes, some of them flatulent and others irreverent and profane.
From the ocregister.com
Then there are the photographs taken from the stands, with the subject barely a fleck.
From the nytimes.com
Fleck and Boden met on the set of a student film at New York University.
From the kentucky.com
More examples
  • Bit: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
  • Spot: make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
  • Spot: a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
  • (flecked) dotted: having a pattern of dots
  • Fleck is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  • A flake; A lock, as of wool; A small spot or streak; a speckle; To mark with small spots
  • (flecked) covered in tiny coloured marks or spots.
  • (Flecking) The coat ticked with another colour.
  • (Flecking) Unwanted darker markings on the head, typically associated with Budgerigars.