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As the small vessel flew high overhead, swelling from a black speck in the sky until it became recognizable as a cargo ship, Orli ran out on the prairie, waving her arms.Das Schiff flog hoch über der Ebene und ging tiefer - aus einem schwarzen Fleck am Himmel wurde ein Frachter. Orli winkte mit beiden Armen.Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene SonnenGefallene SonnenAnderson, Kevin© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
"If you show a speck of uncertainty, they'll eat you alive and you'll never get any project approved."»Wenn du auch nur ein wenig Ungewissheit zeigst, ziehen sie dir das Fell über die Ohren. Dann bekommst du nie die Zustimmung für ein Projekt.«Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene SonnenGefallene SonnenAnderson, Kevin© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Dorian Gray looked at the old adventurer on his doorstep as if he was nothing more than a speck.Dorian Gray musterte Quatermain so, als wäre er nicht mehr als ein Fleck vor seiner Tür.Anderson, Kevin / League of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin / Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenDie Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenLeague of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
When they did so, they could just perceive a shining speck in the sky, glittering amongst the clouds like a star, and apparently coming nearer, and downwards.Sie wurden einen glänzenden Punkt in den Wolken gewahr, der wie ein Stern funkelte und herabzuschweben schien.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
May have small specks.Diese können kleine Flecken aufweisen.
Bits of her Kleenex fell to the floor, and she picked off the specks from the carpet.Kleine Kleenexfetzen fielen auf den Boden, und sie klaubte die winzigen Fasern vom Teppich auf.Alvarez, Julia / How The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia / Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verlorenWie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verlorenAlvarez, Julia© 1991 by Julia Alvarez© ECON Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Dusseldorf und WienHow The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
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resin speck
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Word forms
speck
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | speck | specks |
Possessive case | speck's | specks' |
speck
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | specked |
Imperative | speck |
Present Participle (Participle I) | specking |
Past Participle (Participle II) | specked |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I speck | we speck |
you speck | you speck |
he/she/it specks | they speck |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am specking | we are specking |
you are specking | you are specking |
he/she/it is specking | they are specking |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have specked | we have specked |
you have specked | you have specked |
he/she/it has specked | they have specked |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been specking | we have been specking |
you have been specking | you have been specking |
he/she/it has been specking | they have been specking |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I specked | we specked |
you specked | you specked |
he/she/it specked | they specked |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was specking | we were specking |
you were specking | you were specking |
he/she/it was specking | they were specking |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had specked | we had specked |
you had specked | you had specked |
he/she/it had specked | they had specked |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been specking | we had been specking |
you had been specking | you had been specking |
he/she/it had been specking | they had been specking |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will speck | we shall/will speck |
you will speck | you will speck |
he/she/it will speck | they will speck |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be specking | we shall/will be specking |
you will be specking | you will be specking |
he/she/it will be specking | they will be specking |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have specked | we shall/will have specked |
you will have specked | you will have specked |
he/she/it will have specked | they will have specked |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been specking | we shall/will have been specking |
you will have been specking | you will have been specking |
he/she/it will have been specking | they will have been specking |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would speck | we should/would speck |
you would speck | you would speck |
he/she/it would speck | they would speck |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be specking | we should/would be specking |
you would be specking | you would be specking |
he/she/it would be specking | they would be specking |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have specked | we should/would have specked |
you would have specked | you would have specked |
he/she/it would have specked | they would have specked |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been specking | we should/would have been specking |
you would have been specking | you would have been specking |
he/she/it would have been specking | they would have been specking |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am specked | we are specked |
you are specked | you are specked |
he/she/it is specked | they are specked |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being specked | we are being specked |
you are being specked | you are being specked |
he/she/it is being specked | they are being specked |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been specked | we have been specked |
you have been specked | you have been specked |
he/she/it has been specked | they have been specked |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was specked | we were specked |
you were specked | you were specked |
he/she/it was specked | they were specked |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being specked | we were being specked |
you were being specked | you were being specked |
he/she/it was being specked | they were being specked |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been specked | we had been specked |
you had been specked | you had been specked |
he/she/it had been specked | they had been specked |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be specked | we shall/will be specked |
you will be specked | you will be specked |
he/she/it will be specked | they will be specked |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been specked | we shall/will have been specked |
you will have been specked | you will have been specked |
he/she/it will have been specked | they will have been specked |