blue stain
A blue or grey discolouration in sapwood caused by mildew infectionA blue or grey discolouration in sapwood caused by mildew infection.
» There's a blue stain on your trousers. I think it's ink.
Du hast da einen blauen Fleck an der Hose. Ich glaube, das ist Tinte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)A blue or grey discolouration in sapwood caused by mildew infection.
Examples
1 sentencesThere's a blue stain on your trousers. I think it's ink.
deDu hast da einen blauen Fleck an der Hose. Ich glaube, das ist Tinte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Forms
plural: blue stains| Singular | blue stain |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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