A2Vocabulary

Fleck

Spot, stain; patch

In German

Fleck

flek

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
Fleck
In English means: "A small patch of color or light; a spot"
Actually means
Fleck
Spot, stain; patch
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Memory TipWhile 'fleck' is similar, the German 'Fleck' is more commonly a troublesome 'stain' or 'spot'. Think 'Oh, Fleck!' when you spill coffee.

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Ich habe einen Fleck auf meinem Hemd.

    I have a stain on my shirt.

  2. 2

    Das Tuch hat viele kleine Flecken.

    The cloth has many small spots.

FAQ

How do you say "Spot, stain; patch" in German?

"Spot, stain; patch" in German is "Fleck" (flek). Example: Ich habe einen Fleck auf meinem Hemd..

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