Download the app
educalingo
Search
I love the little garden in the back of my family's brownstone in Brooklyn. Digging out there in the dirt is a joy for me, although by the time August rolls around and my roses have black spot, I need the break winter provides.
Siri Hustvedt

Meaning of "black spot" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF BLACK SPOT

black spot play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLACK SPOT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Black spot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BLACK SPOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Black Spot

Black Spot or black spot may refer to: ▪ Black Spot, a plant disease caused by a fungus ▪ Black Spot, a literary device in Treasure Island, a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson ▪ A black spot in highway traffic safety administration, is a section of roadway that has been designated as being particularly accident-prone, as in Black Spot Program from the Australian Government. ▪ An experimental shoe company from Adbusters ▪ A short Israeli film in the pastiche Yellow Asphalt ▪ A pair of Black Spot attack aircraft tested in Vietnam by the US Air Force in 1968. ▪ Another name for diplopstomiasis, a disease affecting fish ▪ A black spot with which children in South Asia are marked to protect them from the evil eye...

Definition of black spot in the English dictionary

The first definition of black spot in the dictionary is a place on a road where accidents frequently occur. Other definition of black spot is any dangerous or difficult place. Black spot is also a disease of roses, Diplocarpon rosae, that causes circular black blotches on the leaves.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLACK SPOT

black saltwort
Black Sash
Black Sea
black sea bass
black sea bream
black section
Black September
black shag
black sheep
black site
black skipjack
black spruce
black stump
black swan
black taxi
black tern
black tie
black tracker
black treacle
black tree fern

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLACK SPOT

beauty spot
blind spot
cold spot
flat spot
G-spot
high spot
hot spot
leaf spot
liver spot
on the spot
penalty spot
picnic spot
slow spot
soft spot
spot
sweet spot
tight spot
trouble spot
weak spot
yellow spot

Synonyms and antonyms of black spot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «black spot» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF BLACK SPOT

Find out the translation of black spot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of black spot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «black spot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

黑点
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

punto negro
570 millions of speakers

English

black spot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

काला टीका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بقعة سوداء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

черное пятно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mancha preta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কালো দাগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tache noire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

bintik hitam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gefahrenstelle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

黒斑
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

검은 점
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ireng titik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điểm đen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கரும்புள்ளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ब्लॅक स्पॉट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

siyah nokta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

macchia nera
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czarny punkt
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чорна пляма
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pată neagră
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαύρη κηλίδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swart kol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svart fläck
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svart flekk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of black spot

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK SPOT»

The term «black spot» is regularly used and occupies the 76.720 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Regularly used
64
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «black spot» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of black spot
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «black spot».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK SPOT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «black spot» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «black spot» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about black spot

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «BLACK SPOT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word black spot.
1
Siri Hustvedt
I love the little garden in the back of my family's brownstone in Brooklyn. Digging out there in the dirt is a joy for me, although by the time August rolls around and my roses have black spot, I need the break winter provides.
2
Henrik Ibsen
Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACK SPOT»

Discover the use of black spot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to black spot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Black Spot: A Critical Look at Transformation in the ...
Set in the post apartheid South Africa, 15 years down the line. The book takes a critical view of transformation in the workplace as seen from the eyes of a black man.
I. Q. Mtungwa, 2009
2
The Black Spot
John Lefler. by John Lefler Written The Black Spot The Black SpoT The Black SpoT John Lefler. Front Cover.
John Lefler, 2014
3
Report on the Fusicladiums (black Spot, Scab, and Mildew ...
Frazer S. Crawford. Fusicladium, then, is a fungus belonging to the black moulds, as English mycologists call them, or, to use the scientific term, the Dematiei. Black moulds, in the arrangements of their growth, as also several other kinds of ...
Frazer S. Crawford, 1886
4
Thesaurus of Agricultural Organisms
... Mezium americanum black spleenwort (E) see Asplenium adian tum -nigrum black spot (acacia) (E) see Hysterographium acaciae black spot (albizzia) (E) see Endodothella albizziae black spot (apple) (E) see Venturia inaequalis black spot  ...
Derwent Publications, 1990
5
Genetic Analyses of Black Spot Resistance in Rose
Fifteen previously characterized single-spore isolates of D. rosae from Germany, the United Kingdom, and North America, as well as Belgium and Italy, were inoculated to a common set of fifteen rose cultivars in replicated, detached leaf ...
Vance McFadyen Whitaker, 2009
6
Journal of Economic Entomology
i a 72 a 74 a 10 a 57 a U a 111 111 10 10 10 10 17 17 is IS 9 black spot in in black spot black spot black spot larva black ... crushed erushed dried 10 10 10 111 in in 11 II 11 11 11 11 II 11 11 17 11 10 12 11 11 blackspot black spot black spot ...
7
Marine and Freshwater Products Handbook
Black spot is caused by a biochemical reaction, called melanosis, that is produced from naturally occurring chemicals in the ... of actively growing bacteria may reduce the formation of black pigment, by depleting oxygen that the black spot ...
Roy E. Martin, Emily Paine Carter, George J. Flick, Jr., 2000
8
The Sun Recorded Through History
Year Month Day Brief Description Notes 1105 2 7 Black light New record 1151 3 21 Black spot as large as hen's egg Yau and Stephenson (1988) [79] 1151 3 31 Black spot as large as hen's egg Yau and Stephenson (1988) [79] 1152 4 1 Black  ...
J.M. Vaquero, M. Vázquez, 2009
9
Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum
Hind femora with a black spot at apex beneath but not at base ; abdomen conic ovate, the petiole scarcely thrice as long as thick S. media. Hind femora with a black spot at base and a black spot at apex ; abdomen fusiformly pointed, the ...
William Jacob Holland, 1901
10
Classification of the Chalcid Flies: Or the Superfamily ...
Hind femora with a black spot at apex beneath but not at base; abdomen conic ovate, the petiole scarcely thrice as long as thick S. media. Hind femora with a black spot at base and a black spot at apex ; abdomen fusiformly pointed, the petiole ...
William Harris Ashmead, Herbert Huntington Smith, 1904

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACK SPOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term black spot is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Phone black spot plan
n The Federal Mobile Black Spot Program has invited the public to nominate locations in outer metropolitan, regional and remote Australia that ... «Community Newspaper Group, Jul 15»
2
Beware the Dark Side of the Sun
Catherine thought she ought to mention the black spot on her arm. "That we have to take off," the specialist told her. "That is quite serious. «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
When it's time for a gardener to pull up roots
It's a pink quartered type that never gets a spot of mildew or black spot, so I want to carry it to my own new home. Layering is the easiest way to ... «Sunbury Daily Item, Jul 15»
4
Collision in Known Traffic Black Spot
The Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board has released its report into the collision between the tanker Kraslava and cargo ship Atlantic ... «The Maritime Executive, Jul 15»
5
Black spot disease is common but treatable
Black spot disease is probably the No. 1 reason why most gardeners give up on growing roses. Don't let this disease prevent you from ... «Leavenworth Times, Jul 15»
6
Greyhound black spot bend fixed
An estimated €100,000 spent by the Irish Greyhound Board on a bad bend on a greyhound race-track has significantly reduced race collisions ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
7
Black spot funding
Circular Head has missed out on federal black spot funding for mobile phone coverage, however Mayor Daryl Quilliam is hopeful for success in ... «Circular Head Chronicle, Jul 15»
8
Win for Kin Kin in first-round black spot funding
Noosa Mayor Noel Playford has welcomed Kin Kin's inclusion in the federal government's $100 million Mobile Black Spot Program. «My Sunshine Coast, Jul 15»
9
Mobile money will fix black spot woes
MEMBER for Bathurst Paul Toole says Oberon will be one of the communities that will benefit from a NSW Government investment to fix 795 ... «Oberon Review, Jul 15»
10
Black spot dollars for four Ipswich suburbs
Council's infrastructure chair Cheryl Bromage said they had secured $3.122 million from the Federal Government's Nation Building Black Spot ... «The Queensland Times, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Black spot [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/black-spot>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z