spotted in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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spotted [Am ˈspɑdəd, Brit ˈspɒtɪd] ADJ

spotted dick, spotted dog N U (in UK)

I.spot [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] N

2.1. spot C (location, place):

spot
lugar m
spot
sitio m
a delightful spot by the river
un lugar or un sitio precioso a orillas del río
extra police were rushed to the spot
refuerzos policiales fueron enviados con urgencia al lugar de los disturbios (or del siniestro etc.)
don't move from that spot until I get back
no te muevas de ahí hasta que vuelva
on the spot firemen were quickly on the spot
los bomberos se presentaron sin demora en el lugar del siniestro
and now a report from our woman on the spot
y ahora un informe de nuestra enviada especial (desde el lugar de los hechos)
he had to decide on the spot
tuvo que decidir en ese mismo momento
she was fired on the spot
la despidieron en el acto
they were killed on the spot
los mataron allí mismo
on-the-spot fine
multa que se paga en el acto
to be rooted to the spot
quedarse clavado en el sitio or paralizado

8. spot → spotlight

II.spot <pres part spotting; pt, pp spotted> [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] VB trans

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III.spot <pres part spotting; pt, pp spotted> [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] VB intr

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IV.spot <pres part spotting; pt, pp spotted> [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] VB impers Brit

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V.spot [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] ADJ

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I.spotlight [Am ˈspɑtˌlaɪt, Brit ˈspɒtlʌɪt] N

II.spotlight <pt & pp spotlit, usu pass> [Am ˈspɑtˌlaɪt, Brit ˈspɒtlʌɪt] VB trans

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I.spot check [Am ˈspɑt ˌtʃɛk, Brit] N

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spot-weld [ˈspɑtˌwɛld] VB trans

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spotted in the PONS Dictionary

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I.spot [spɒt, Am spɑ:t] -tt- -tt- N

II.spot [spɒt, Am spɑ:t] -tt- -tt- VB intr impers Brit

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III.spot [spɒt, Am spɑ:t] -tt- -tt- VB trans

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spot-on [spɒtˈɒn, Am spɑ:tˈɑ:n] ADJ Aus, Brit inf

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spotted Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in a spot of trouble
tener cierta dificultad
to have a soft spot for sb
tener debilidad por alguien
to get into a spot of bother Brit inf
meterse en un lío
to be the high spot of sth
ser el punto álgido de algo
a spotted dress
un vestido de lunares
to put one's finger on the spot
poner el dedo en la llaga
to put one's finger on the spot
dar en el busilis
to be in a tight spot
estar con el agua al cuello
to be in a tight spot
estar aviado (en un apuro)
to be dead on the spot Brit
quedarse en su sitio fig
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Once on the road, they are spotted by an attack helicopter and drive into a car wash for cover.
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I then hightailed it to the consulate car and made my escape, just as the remaining soldiers spotted me.
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Like other stingrays, the black-spotted whipray is aplacental viviparous, with females nourishing their young with nutrient-rich histotroph (uterine milk).
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The whitish to pale gray gills also become spotted reddish-brown as they mature.
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Police caught him when they spotted him wheeling a baby buggy full of stuff near the crime scene.
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If the panel think they have spotted something that is a hoax, they can play their hoax card for bonus points.
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Spotted eagle rays and southern stingrays are common at the bottom of the channel.
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A crossing guard had spotted the alligator and called police.
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He is extremely sarcastic and full of himself, often becoming very protective of his spotted nature, masculinity and short stature.
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Common spotted orchids grow in the base-rich flushed areas.
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