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Dot

dɑt
Sehr Häufig
~ 2900
~ 2900, Sehr Häufig
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A small round mark or point, A punctuation mark (.) used in writing and printing, To cover or sprinkle with small spots or dots, To appear as a small round mark

Dot - Bedeutungen

A small round mark or point

Beispiel: She placed a dot on the map to mark the location of the treasure.
Verwendung: formalKontext: cartography, mathematics, design
Notiz: In formal contexts, 'dot' is used to refer to a precise point or mark.

A punctuation mark (.) used in writing and printing

Beispiel: Please remember to add a dot at the end of each sentence.
Verwendung: formalKontext: grammar, typography
Notiz: In formal writing, 'dot' refers to the period punctuation mark.

To cover or sprinkle with small spots or dots

Beispiel: The artist carefully dotted the canvas with bright colors.
Verwendung: informalKontext: art, crafts, painting
Notiz: In informal contexts, 'dot' can be used as a verb to describe adding small spots or marks.

To appear as a small round mark

Beispiel: The night sky was dotted with twinkling stars.
Verwendung: informalKontext: descriptive language, storytelling
Notiz: Used informally to describe something scattered or distributed in a pattern.

Synonyme von Dot

point

A point is a small round mark or spot.
Beispiel: She placed a point at the end of each sentence.
Notiz: Point is often used more formally than 'dot' and can also refer to a specific location or a particular detail.

spot

A spot is a small round mark or stain.
Beispiel: There was a spot of paint on the wall.
Notiz: Spot can refer to a small area of a surface that is different in color, texture, or quality.

speck

A speck is a tiny spot or mark.
Beispiel: She noticed a speck of dust on the mirror.
Notiz: Speck is used to describe a very small or insignificant amount or mark.

mark

A mark is a visible impression or trace left by something.
Beispiel: He made a mark on the paper with a pen.
Notiz: Mark is a more general term that can refer to any visible sign or indication.

Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von Dot

connect the dots

To understand the relationship between different pieces of information or events.
Beispiel: She was able to connect the dots between the two incidents and solve the mystery.
Notiz: The phrase uses 'dots' metaphorically to represent different pieces of information or events.

dot the i's and cross the t's

To pay attention to small details or ensure that everything is correct and in order.
Beispiel: Before submitting the report, make sure to dot the i's and cross the t's by checking for any errors.
Notiz: In this phrase, 'dot' and 'cross' are used metaphorically to represent completing tasks thoroughly.

on the dot

Exactly at a specified time, punctually.
Beispiel: The meeting starts at 9:00 AM, so please be there on the dot.
Notiz: The phrase indicates precision and punctuality without room for deviation.

dot your i's and cross your t's

Similar to 'dot the i's and cross the t's,' meaning to be meticulous and precise in completing a task.
Beispiel: Before signing the contract, make sure to dot your i's and cross your t's to avoid any misunderstandings.
Notiz: This version emphasizes personal responsibility in ensuring accuracy and completeness.

dot-com

Refers to a company or website associated with the internet or online commerce.
Beispiel: Many businesses are transitioning to dot-com operations to expand their online presence.
Notiz: The term 'dot-com' originated from the domain name suffix '.com' used for commercial websites.

dot the landscape

To be scattered or spread across an area, creating a pattern or enhancing the visual appeal.
Beispiel: The colorful balloons dot the landscape during the festival, creating a beautiful sight.
Notiz: In this phrase, 'dot' is used to describe the visual impact of scattered objects or elements.

dot your i's

To pay attention to small or specific details, especially in written work.
Beispiel: Make sure to dot your i's by providing all the necessary details in your application.
Notiz: This phrase focuses on ensuring completeness and accuracy in providing specific information.

Dots alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke

Dotting the i's and crossing the t's

This phrase means to pay attention to small details and ensure that everything is done correctly and completely.
Beispiel: Before submitting the report, make sure you're dotting the i's and crossing the t's.
Notiz: The phrase references the literal act of adding dots to 'i's and crosses to 't's in handwriting, highlighting the importance of meticulousness and thoroughness.

Dotard

This word refers to an old person, especially one who has become weak or senile.
Beispiel: The leader was criticized for his erratic behavior, being called a dotard by his opponents.
Notiz: This term originally referred to a person who is weak-minded or foolish, but over time has evolved to specifically reference elderly individuals.

Dotcom bubble

This term describes a speculative bubble in the stock market when the price of internet-based companies' shares soared and then dramatically collapsed.
Beispiel: The rapid rise and fall of internet companies in the late 1990s led to what is now known as the dotcom bubble.
Notiz: This slang has become a well-known term in finance to refer to the period of excessive speculation in internet-related companies during the late 1990s.

Polka dot

This term refers to a pattern consisting of a series of regularly spaced filled circles.
Beispiel: She wore a cute polka dot dress to the party.
Notiz: Originally coming from the term 'Polish dance', it's now associated with the distinctive dotted pattern often seen in fashion and design.

Quantum dot

These are semiconductor nanocrystals that can be used in various applications like electronics and medical imaging.
Beispiel: Quantum dots are used in some displays to enhance color and brightness.
Notiz: The term refers to the quantum mechanics principles governing the behavior of these nanocrystals, distinct from the common understanding of 'dot' as a simple marker.

Dot matrix

This is a printing or display technology where letters and images are created by a matrix or grid of individual dots.
Beispiel: Old printers used to create documents with a dot matrix, producing precise characters with dots.
Notiz: The slang emphasizes the unique method of forming characters using a grid of dots, distinguishing it from more modern printing technologies.

Dot hack

This term is used to describe a method of manipulating or hacking something through small or intricate means.
Beispiel: I stumbled upon a dot-hack forum discussing ways to exploit video game glitches.
Notiz: The slang implies a subtle, detailed method of hacking, often associated with exploiting specific vulnerabilities rather than larger-scale attacks.

Dot - Beispiele

The end of the sentence is marked by a dot.
She put a red dot on the map to mark the location.
The dot on the i is very small.

Grammatik von Dot

Dot - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: dot
Konjugationen
Substantiv, Plural (Noun, plural): dots
Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass): dot
Verb, Vergangenheitsform (Verb, past tense): dotted
Verb, Gerundium oder Partizip Präsens (Verb, gerund or present participle): dotting
Verb, 3. Person Singular Präsens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): dots
Verb, Grundform (Verb, base form): dot
Verb, Präsens nicht 3. Person Singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): dot
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
dot enthält 1 Silben: dot
Phonetische Transkription: ˈdät
dot , ˈdät (Die rote Silbe ist betont)

Dot - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate

Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000.
dot: ~ 2900 (Sehr Häufig).
Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
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