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sunspot en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsʌnspɑt/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈsʌnspɒt/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From sun + spot.

Meanings

  1. A region on the sun's surface with a lower temperature than its surroundings and intense magnetic activity.
  2. A random shock in the foreign exchange currency market.

Forms

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sunspots Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

sunspot number · sunspottery

Synonyms

macula

Translations (39)

eo sunmakulo (region on the sun's surface) · lv saules plankums (region on the sun's surface) · it macchia solare (region on the sun's surface) · dsb słyńcny flak (region on the sun's surface) · fi auringonpilkku (region on the sun's surface) · bg слъ́нчево петно́ (region on the sun's surface) · ca taca solar (region on the sun's surface) · no solflekk (region on the sun's surface) · sl sónčeva péga (region on the sun's surface) · el ηλιακή κηλίδα (region on the sun's surface) · af sonvlek (region on the sun's surface) · de Sonnenfleck (region on the sun's surface) · ru солнечное пятно́ (region on the sun's surface) · fr tache solaire (region on the sun's surface) · hsb słóncowy blak (region on the sun's surface) · dsb słyńcowy flak (region on the sun's surface) · sl sónčna péga (region on the sun's surface) · sh sunčeva pjega (region on the sun's surface) · tr güneş lekesi (region on the sun's surface) · es mancha solar (region on the sun's surface) · ko 태양흑점 (region on the sun's surface) · dsb flak na słyńcu (region on the sun's surface) · pl plama słoneczna (region on the sun's surface) · la macula solaris (region on the sun's surface) · ro pată solară (region on the sun's surface) · mk Сончева дамка (region on the sun's surface) · tl batik-adlaw (region on the sun's surface) · lt saulės dėmė (region on the sun's surface) · lb Sonnefleck (region on the sun's surface) · cy brychau haul (region on the sun's surface) · be пля́ма на сонцы (region on the sun's surface) · pt mancha solar (region on the sun's surface) · nl zonnevlek (region on the sun's surface) · cs sluneční skvrna (region on the sun's surface) · id bintik matahari (region on the sun's surface) · cs skvrna na slunci (region on the sun's surface) · fa خورلک (region on the sun's surface) · sv solfläck (region on the sun's surface) · tl pekas (region on the sun's surface)