spotted

verb
UK: /ˈspɒtɪd/
US: /ˈspɑːtɪd/

  1. Past simple and past participle of 'spot'.

    1. I spotted my friend at the mall yesterday. [ ] [ ]
    2. She was spotted leaving the building late at night by a security guard. [ ] [ ]
spotted adjective

  1. Having spots; covered in spots.

    1. The dog is spotted. [ ] [ ]
    2. I bought a spotted dress for the party because it's eye-catching. [ ] [ ]

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The phonetic transcription of "spotted" is /ˈspɒtɪd/ in British English and /ˈspɑːtɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "spotted": "I spotted my friend at the mall yesterday.". More examples on the page.