Polyglot Dictionary

mota

/ˈmota/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
motas

Meaning

  1. speck

    • Tiene una mota en el ojo.

      He has a speck in his eye.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

mite

Close, figuratively — a speck relates to a mite (tiny size).

English

particle

Close — a speck relates to a particle.

Practice

1 What does mota mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tiene una ___ en el ojo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mota?

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