No. 5,866 in Spanish
tacha
"Blemish" or "flaw."
In a sentence
La tacha del vestido resalta bajo la luz.
The dress's mark stands out under the light.
In this sentence, 'tacha' is used as a noun meaning a mark or stain.
El profesor tacha las palabras incorrectas en el examen.
The teacher crosses out the wrong words on the exam.
In this context, 'tacha' is used as a verb to indicate crossing out or marking something as incorrect.
Esa acción no tiene tacha alguna, es completamente honesta.
That action has no blemish, it is completely honest.
Here, 'tacha' is used metaphorically as a noun meaning fault or defect, referring to a flawless or faultless quality.
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