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PRONUNCIATION OF DAPPLED

dappled  [ˈdæp əld] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAPPLED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dappled is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DAPPLED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dappled in the English dictionary

The definition of dappled in the dictionary is You use dappled to describe something that has dark or light patches on it, or that is made up of patches of light and shade.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAPPLED


Arnold
ˈɑːnəld
cobbled
ˈkɒb əld
coupled
ˈkʌpəld
disabled
dɪˈseɪbəld
disgavelled
dɪsˈɡæv əld
Donald
ˈdɒnəld
easeled
ˈiːz əld
emerald
ˈɛmərəld
enfeebled
ɪnˈfiːb əld
entitled
ɪnˈtaɪtəld
freckled
ˈfrɛk əld
fuddled
ˈfʌd əld
handled
ˈhændəld
Harold
ˈhærəld
herald
ˈhɛrəld
Oswald
ˈɒzwəld
settled
ˈsɛtəld
titled
ˈtaɪtəld
traveled
ˈtrævəld
untitled
ʌnˈtaɪtəld

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAPPLED

dap
daphne
daphnia
Daphnis
Daphnis and Chloe
dapped
dapper
dapperling
dapperly
dapperness
dapping
dapple
dapple-grey
daps
Dapsang
dapsone
daquiri
DAR
Dar es Salaam
daraf

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAPPLED

crippled
crumpled
dimpled
direct coupled
high-principled
interpled
pimpled
pled
principled
rumpled
steepled
templed
uncrippled
underpeopled
unexampled
unprincipled
unrumpled
unsampled
unscrupled
untrampled

Synonyms and antonyms of dappled in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DAPPLED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «dappled» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of dappled

Translation of «dappled» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAPPLED

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

Translator English - Chinese

斑驳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

moteada
570 millions of speakers

English

dappled
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विचित्र
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مرقط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пятнистого
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

salpicada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রঙ্গিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pommelé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Meleleh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gesprenkelt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

まだらの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

얼룩
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dappled
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có đốm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புள்ளிகளாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खडबडीत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

benekli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pezzato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pstrokaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плямистого
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu picățele
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πιτσιλωτός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gespikkelde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spräckligt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flekkete
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dappled

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAPPLED»

The term «dappled» is regularly used and occupies the 71.673 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAPPLED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dappled» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dappled» 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 dappled

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAPPLED»

Discover the use of dappled in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dappled and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Dappled World: A Study of the Boundaries of Science
This important and innovative collection of essays argues for a patchwork of laws of nature.
Nancy Cartwright, 1999
2
Dappled Apples
Rhyming text and illustrations celebrate the pleasures of fall, from turning leaves and apple picking to pumpkins and Halloween.
Jan Carr, 2002
3
Dappled Glory: The Black Diamond Heritage
The second in the "Black Diamond" series. A historical novel set in southeastern Ohio, which looks at life in a trying time; coal-mining and the surrounding businesses; the Markham family Saga
Diane Mechem Kinser, 2012
4
Dappled Things
It shows how they were dealt with and how they dealt with several issues that they encountered; how they failed and lost; how they learnt and succeeded. This is a story that has many sides.
Iweka Kingsley, 2013
5
Dappled Light:
Jessica Markwell. DAPPLED LIGHT DAPPLED LIGHT A novel by JESSICA MARKWELL Front Cover.
Jessica Markwell, 2013
6
Star-Dappled Night Mare
Yet it wasnt just that. Mist eerily concealed the yellow light of lamps adorning the walkways. In the hour that was darkest before dawn, Jack was terrified. This is a story of love, hope, fear and survival.
Wendy Tunnard de-Veryard, 2005
7
Elementary Linear Algebra: Applications Version
Observe further that the remaining bulls, the dappled, were equal to a sixth part of the white and a seventh, together with all of the yellow. These were the proportions of the cows: The white were precisely equal to the third part and a fourth of ...
Howard Anton, Chris Rorres, 2010
8
The Underwater Photographer: Digital and Traditional Techniques
Dappled light In the early 1980s I attended a presentation by a well-known UK underwater photographer. The topic was all about 'light in the sea'. During the interval I asked him about a particular photograph that had a quality of light which I ...
Martin Edge, 2006
9
The Puzzle Instinct: The Meaning of Puzzles in Human Life
Observe further that the remaining bulls, the dappled, were equal to a sixth part of the white and a seventh, together with all the yellow. These were the proportions of the cows: the white were precisely equal to the third part and a fourth of the ...
Marcel Danesi, 2002
10
A Passion for Mathematics: Numbers, Puzzles, Madness, ...
The number of black bulls was (1⁄4 + 1⁄5) the number of dappled bulls plus the total number of yellow bulls. The number of spotted bulls was (1⁄6 + 1⁄7) the number of white bulls, plus the total number of yellow bulls. The number of white cows ...
Clifford A. Pickover, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAPPLED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dappled is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sea-kayaking along Scotland's wild west coast: an adventure in the …
As we drive by, a tiny Roe fawn appears fleetingly, sun-dappled and blinking in a forest clearing. We drop down into the lush, deciduous valley ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Casa Brutale: the concrete cliff-face villa
Dappled beams of light would shine to the living area beneath, which would include a bedroom at mezzanine level, and a cool and minimalist ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Armani Privé Fall 2015 Couture
... however, was a play in extraordinary and unexpected texture, from the patchworks of jacquard silks, dappled organically like moss on a tree ... «Vogue.com, Jul 15»
4
Spike Nation
We sat on a sun-dappled bench, watching lawyers and insurance executives come and go. When I asked him why so many people were ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
5
Garden Q&A: Yellow is not a good color for azalea leaves
Under-fertilization, full sunshine instead of dappled light, a lace bug infestation, disease, or the alkalinity of the soil can all cause pale foliage. «Florida Times-Union, Jul 15»
6
Your week in Seattle music: Steely Dan, J. Cole and more
With Mas Ysa. Brooklyn duo Tanlines make sun-dappled, vaguely tropical electronic pop that deftly mixes acoustic and digital instruments. «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
7
The great rosé revival
The ideal rosé for a tony summer garden party on a sun dappled lawn. One can almost hear the clack of croquet balls in the background. «The Register-Guard, Jul 15»
8
Fronds with benefits: A guide to ferns
... grows from three to five feet, and a plant can attain the presence of a shrub if planted in rich soil at a key spot along a path in dappled shade. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
9
CALLERI: Familiar television stars and a singer's derailed career at …
... film as a picturesque and beautifully photographed idyll, with Rob Hardy's cinematography creating a world of sun-dappled pastel colors. «Niagara Gazette, Jul 15»
10
The Boot Bus
Finally, descend through the dappled light of Waterline Road and Firelane 9. Note: The turn from Wildwood to Waterline is unmarked—the sign ... «Willamette Week, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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