variegated

WOTD - 27 April 2008    

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: vârēəgātěd, IPA: /veəriːəˈɡeɪtɛd/, SAMPA: /ve@(r)i:'getEd/

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Adjective

variegated (comparative more variegated, superlative most variegated)

1. Streaked, spotted, or otherwise marked with a variety of color; very colorful.

Related terms

• variegate

Translations

streaked or spotted with a variety of colours

Czech: pestrý (cs) Dutch: bont (nl) Finnish: kirjava (fi) French: bigarré (fr), multicolore (fr) German: bunt (de) Hungarian: tarka (hu) Kurdish: ئاڵواڵا (ku) (aluwala), ره‌نگین (ku) (rengin) Latvian: raibs (lv)

Romanian: vărgat (ro), bălțat (ro) Russian: пёстрый (ru) Scottish Gaelic: ballach (gd) Slovene: pester (sl) Spanish: variegado (es) m. Swedish: färgsprakande

Verb

variegated

1. Simple past tense and past participle of variegate.