NOUN

Fleck/flɛk/spot; stain; patch

Fleck is a German noun that means spot, stain, or patch. It is pronounced /flɛk/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.an area or mark of a different color on a surface, especially one that is undesired(surface)

a.stain, especially on fabric or skin

Der Fleck auf deinem Hemd geht nicht raus.The stain on your shirt won't come out.

2.a small area that is different, such as a patch on an animal's fur or on a map(appearance)

a.spot or patch as a distinguishing mark

Die Kuh hat einen schwarzen Fleck am Bein.The cow has a black spot on its leg.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Fleck
Genitivedes Flecks
Dativedem Fleck
Accusativeden Fleck

Frequently asked questions

What does "Fleck" mean in English?
"Fleck" means spot, stain, or patch. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Fleck"?
"Fleck" is pronounced /flɛk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Fleck" der, die, or das?
"Fleck" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Fleck"?
"Fleck" is a noun in German.

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