lentigo

English

Noun

lentigo (countable and uncountable, plural lentigos or lentigines)

  1. (medicine) A brown pigmented spot on the skin.
    • 1955, Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita, The Olympia Press:
      […] too much lentigo camouflaged her rosy rustic features […]

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Translations
pigmented spot on the skin — see freckle

Anagrams

French

Noun

lentigo m (plural lentigos)

  1. lentigo

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French lentigo or Latin lentigo.

Noun

lentigo n (uncountable)

  1. lentigo

Declension
declension of lentigo (singular only)
singular
n gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) lentigo lentigoul
genitive/dative (unui) lentigo lentigoului
vocative lentigoule

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lentigo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lenˈtiɡo/ [lẽn̪ˈt̪i.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -iɡo
  • Syllabification: len‧ti‧go

Noun

lentigo m (plural lentigos)

  1. lentigo

Derived terms
  • lentigo solar

Further reading
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