variegated

WOTD – 27 April 2008    

English

Pronunciation

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

• Audio (US)

  (file)

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:

  Sorani: ئاڵواڵا (ku) (aluwala), ره‌نگین (ku) (rengin)

• Latvian: raibs (lv)
• Romanian: vărgat (ro), bălțat (ro)
• Russian: пёстрый (ru) (pjóstryj), разноцветный (ru) (raznocvétnyj)
• Scottish Gaelic: ballach (gd)
• Slovene: pester (sl)
• Spanish: variegado (es) m
• Swedish: färgsprakande

Verb

variegated

1. simple past tense and past participle of variegate