blemish

A noun referring to a small mark, flaw, or imperfection that spoils the appearance of something.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее небольшой след, изъян или несовершенство, которое портит внешний вид чего-либо.esSustantivo que designa una pequeña marca, imperfección o defecto que estropea la apariencia de algo o a alguien.frPetite marque, défaut ou imperfection qui gâte l'apparence de quelque chose, notamment sur la peau ou un objet. Peut aussi désigner un défaut moral ou une tache sur une réputation.deSubstantiv, das einen kleinen Fleck, Fehler oder Schönheitsmakel bezeichnet, der das Aussehen von etwas beeinträchtigt.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pequena marca, mancha, imperfeição ou defeito que prejudica a aparência de algo ou alguém, seja fisicamente (como na pele ou em um objeto) ou de forma figurada (como na reputação).zh名词，指物体表面上的小污点、瑕疵或缺陷，或指人或事物在品质、道德上的缺点或不完美之处。arاسم يدل على عيب صغير أو أثر أو شائبة تفسد مظهر الشيء أو كماله، ويُستعمل للحسّي مثل البقعة على الجلد أو الثوب، وللمعنوي مثل عيب في السمعة أو السلوك.

1. Skin imperfection B1 formal

   A small mark or flaw on the skin, such as a pimple or scar.

   • She used concealer to cover the blemish on her cheek.
   • The teenager was self-conscious about the blemishes on his face.
   • A good skincare routine can help reduce blemishes.

   ruНедостаток кожиesImperfección de la pielfrImperfection cutanéedeHautunreinheitptImperfeição da pelezh皮肤瑕疵arعيب جلدي

   同义词: blotchdiscolorationflawimperfectionmarkpimplescarspotzit

2. General flaw or defect B2 formal

   A mark, stain, or imperfection that spoils the appearance of something.

   • The antique vase had a small blemish on its rim.
   • The diamond was flawless, without any blemishes.
   • The paint job was ruined by a noticeable blemish.

   ruИзъянesDefecto o imperfección generalfrImperfection ou défaut généraldeMakelptDefeitozh瑕疵arعيب

   同义词: blotdefectdisfigurementflawimperfectionmarksmudgespotstaintarnish

   反义词: adornmentbeautydecorationornamentperfection

3. Moral or reputational flaw C1 formal

   A fault or defect in a person's character or reputation.

   • The scandal was a blemish on his otherwise spotless career.
   • She considered dishonesty a serious blemish on a person's character.
   • The politician's past was a blemish that he could not escape.

   ruПятноesDefecto moral o de reputaciónfrtache morale ou réputationnelledeMakelptMáculazh污点arعيب أخلاقي

   同义词: blotslursmirchspotstainstigmatainttarnish

   反义词: credithonorintegritymeritvirtue

• blemishes plural form
• blemishes' possessive plural form
• blemish's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of spoiling the appearance or quality of something, or causing a flaw or defect.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по порче внешнего вида или качества чего-либо, или вызывания изъяна или дефекта.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de dañar la apariencia o la calidad de algo, o de causar una imperfección o defecto.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'abîmer l'apparence ou la qualité de quelque chose, ou de provoquer un défaut ou une imperfection.deVerb, das beschreibt, den äußeren Eindruck oder die Qualität von etwas zu beeinträchtigen oder einen Makel bzw. Fehler zu verursachen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de prejudicar a aparência ou a qualidade de algo, ou causar um defeito ou mancha.zh动词，指损害外观或质量，使其产生瑕疵、污点或缺陷。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى إفساد مظهر شيء أو جودته، أو إحداث عيب أو نقص فيه.

1. Spoil or damage B2 formal

   To spoil the appearance or quality of something; to mar.

   • The scratch blemished the surface of the new table.
   • His reputation was blemished by the scandal.
   • The storm blemished the perfect landscape with fallen trees.

   ruПортитьesEstropear, mancharfrgâter, ternirdeVerunstaltenptDanificarzh损坏arيُفسد

   同义词: damagedefacehurtimpairmarscarspoilsullytainttarnish

   反义词: adornbeautifydecorateembellishornament

• blemished past participle
• blemished past simple
• blemishing present participle
• blemishes third person singular