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1 sprinkling
noun (a small amount or a few: There were mostly women at the meeting but there was a sprinkling of men.)tr['sprɪŋkəlɪŋ]1 (small amount) pocon.• aspersión s.f.• esparcido s.m.• infusión s.f.• pizca s.f.• regadura s.f.• riego s.m.• rociada s.f.• rociadura s.f.• rocío s.m.• salpicadura s.f.'sprɪŋklɪŋ['sprɪŋklɪŋ]N1) (with water) rociada f2) (=small quantity)* * *['sprɪŋklɪŋ] -
2 sprinkling
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3 sprinkling
adj.rociador, aspersor, dispersor, espolvoreador.ger.gerundio del verbo SPRINKLE. -
4 sprinkling nozzle
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7 it's sprinkling.
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8 sprinkle
'spriŋkl(to scatter something over something else in small drops or bits: He sprinkled salt over his food; He sprinkled the roses with water.)- sprinkling
sprinkle vb espolvorear / rociartr['sprɪŋkəl]2 (with flour, sugar, etc) espolvorear ( with, de/con)3 figurative use salpicar ( with, de/con)sprinkle ['sprɪŋkəl] vt, - kled ; - kling : rociar (con agua), espolvorear (con azúcar, etc.), salpicarsprinkle n: llovizna fn.• rocío s.m.v.• asperjar v.• cucharear v.• empedrar v.• gotear v.• lloviznar v.• polvorear v.• regar v.• rociar v.• salpicar v.'sprɪŋkəla) ( scatter)to sprinkle something ON something: to sprinkle water on the plants rociar* las plantas con agua; to sprinkle sugar on something espolvorear algo con azúcar; sprinkle the almonds on top — esparza las almendras por encima
b) ( cover)['sprɪŋkl]to sprinkle something/somebody WITH something: sprinkle the board with flour espolvoree la tabla con harina; he sprinkled the congregation with holy water — roció a los fieles con agua bendita
1.N rociada f, salpicadura f2.to sprinkle water on a plant, sprinkle a plant with water — rociar una planta de agua
to sprinkle sugar over a cake, sprinkle a cake with sugar — espolvorear un bizcocho con azúcar
3.VI (with rain) lloviznar* * *['sprɪŋkəl]a) ( scatter)to sprinkle something ON something: to sprinkle water on the plants rociar* las plantas con agua; to sprinkle sugar on something espolvorear algo con azúcar; sprinkle the almonds on top — esparza las almendras por encima
b) ( cover)to sprinkle something/somebody WITH something: sprinkle the board with flour espolvoree la tabla con harina; he sprinkled the congregation with holy water — roció a los fieles con agua bendita
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9 aspersion
aspersión sustantivo femenino sprinkling ' aspersión' also found in these entries: Spanish: riego English: sprayaspersion [ə'spərʒən] n: difamación f, calumnia fn.• aspersión s.f.• calumnia s.f.• difamación s.f.[ǝs'pɜːʃǝn]N calumnia fto cast aspersions on sb — difamar or calumniar a algn
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10 dusting
dusting nn.• desempolvadura s.f.• paliza s.f.['dʌstɪŋ]1. N1) (=cleaning) limpieza f2) * (=beating) paliza f3) (Culin) (=sprinkling) espolvoreado m2.CPDdusting powder N — polvos mpl secantes
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11 finish
'finiʃ
1. verb1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) acabar, terminar2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) acabar
2. noun1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) acabado2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) llegada•- finished- finish off
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finish1 n finalfinish2 vb acabar / terminarhave you finished painting the bedroom? ¿has acabado de pintar el dormitorio?tr['fɪnɪʃ]2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL llegada3 (for surface) acabado■ matt/gloss finish acabado mate/brillo1 (end) acabar, terminar■ what time do you finish work? ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?2 (consume the remainder of) acabar (off/up, -), terminar (off/up, -)■ finish (up) your potatoes cómete todas las patatas, termínate las patatas■ who finished (off) the wine? ¿quién ha acabado el vino?■ when will this building be finished? ¿cuándo acabarán este edificio?1 (end) acabar, terminar■ when does term finish? ¿cuándo acaba el trimestre?■ the film finishes at 10.00pm la película termina a las 10.00■ I haven't finished reading that yet! ¡aún no he terminado de leerlo!■ she finished by saying that... terminó diciendo...2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL llegar■ he finished second llegó en segundo lugar, llegó el segundo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto the finish hasta el finalfinish ['fɪnɪʃ] vt1) complete: acabar, terminar2) : aplicar un acabado a (muebles, etc.)finish n1) end: fin m, final m2) refinement: refinamiento m3) : acabado ma glossy finish: un acabado brillanten.• acabado s.m.• acabamiento s.m.• cabo s.m.• conclusión s.f.• fenecimiento s.m.• fin s.m.• final s.m.• remate s.m.• revestimiento s.m.• término s.m.v.• acabalar v.• acabar v.• concluir v.• consumar v.• coronar v.• finalizar v.• finiquitar v.• terminar v.• ultimar v.
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1. 'fɪnɪʃ1)a) ( complete) terminar, acabarwe finish school/work at four o'clock today — hoy salimos a las cuatro
to finish -ING — terminar or acabar de + inf
b) ( consume) \<\<drink/rations\>\> terminar, acabar2) ( create surface texture on) \<\<cloth/porcelain\>\> terminar; \<\<wood\>\> pulir3) ( destroy) (colloq) acabar con
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vi terminar, acabarif you've quite finished, may I get a word in? — (iro) si has acabado ya ¿me dejas meter baza? (iró)
to finish first/last — terminar en primer/último lugar
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1) (no pl)a) ( end) fin m, final mb) ( of race) llegada f2) ( surface texture) acabado m['fɪnɪʃ]1. N1) (=end) final m2) (Sport) [of race] final m3) (=appearance) acabado mgloss(y) finish — acabado m brillo
matt finish — acabado m mate
a surface with a rough/smooth finish — una superficie sin pulir/pulida
4) (=refinement) refinamiento mshe's a beautiful model, but she lacks finish — es una modelo bella, pero le falta refinamiento
2. VT1) (=complete) terminar, acabarI've nearly finished the ironing — casi he terminado or acabado de planchar
what time do you finish work? — ¿a qué hora terminas el trabajo?
I'll be finishing my course next year — termino or acabo el curso el año que viene
to finish doing sth — terminar or acabar de hacer algo
as soon as he finished eating, he excused himself — en cuanto terminó or acabó de comer, se excusó
2) (=use up, consume) [+ food, resources] terminar, acabarfinish your soup — termínate la sopa, acábate la sopa
if you finish the milk, let me know — si terminas (toda) la leche, dímelo
3) (=round off) rematar4) * (=defeat, destroy) acabar con5) (=apply surface to)3. VI1) (=come to an end) terminar, acabarthe party was finishing — la fiesta se estaba terminando or acabando
have you quite finished? — ¿has acabado ya?; (=can I speak now?) ¿puedo hablar ya?
she finished by saying that... — terminó or acabó diciendo que...
I've finished with the paper — he acabado el periódico, he terminado con el periódico
come back, I haven't finished with you yet! — ¡vuelve, que todavía no he terminado or acabado contigo!
2) (Sport) (=end race) terminar, acabarshe finished first/last — terminó or acabó en primer lugar/en último lugar
3) (=end association) romper, terminar ( with con)she's finished with him — ha roto or terminado con él
4) (Econ)our shares finished at $70 — al cierre de la Bolsa, nuestras acciones se cotizaban a 70 dólares
4.CPDfinish line N (US) — = finishing line
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1. ['fɪnɪʃ]1)a) ( complete) terminar, acabarwe finish school/work at four o'clock today — hoy salimos a las cuatro
to finish -ING — terminar or acabar de + inf
b) ( consume) \<\<drink/rations\>\> terminar, acabar2) ( create surface texture on) \<\<cloth/porcelain\>\> terminar; \<\<wood\>\> pulir3) ( destroy) (colloq) acabar con
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vi terminar, acabarif you've quite finished, may I get a word in? — (iro) si has acabado ya ¿me dejas meter baza? (iró)
to finish first/last — terminar en primer/último lugar
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1) (no pl)a) ( end) fin m, final mb) ( of race) llegada f2) ( surface texture) acabado m -
12 sprinkler
noun (an apparatus for sprinkling eg water over a lawn.)tr['sprɪŋkələSMALLr/SMALL]1 (on hose) aspersor nombre masculino2 (for fires) extintor nombre masculino3 (for sugar, flour, etc) espolvoreador nombre masculinosprinkler ['sprɪŋkələr] n: rociador m, aspersor mn.• hisopo s.m.• regadera s.f.• regador s.m.• rociador s.m.'sprɪŋklər, 'sprɪŋklə(r)a) ( on hose) aspersor m, válvula f; (for sugar, flour) espolvoreador m; ( on watering can) (BrE) roseta f, alcachofa f, regadera f (Col, Méx, Ven), flor f (RPl)b) ( garden sprinkler) aspersor mc) ( for firefighting) (usu pl) rociador m; (before n)['sprɪŋklǝ(r)]sprinkler system — sistema m de rociadores
1. N1) (for lawn) aspersor m ; (Agr) rociadera f, aparato m de lluvia artificial; [of watering can etc] regadera f2) (for sugar) espolvoreador m de azúcar3) (=fire safety device) aparato m de rociadura automática2.CPDsprinkler system N — (Agr) sistema m de regadío por aspersión
* * *['sprɪŋklər, 'sprɪŋklə(r)]a) ( on hose) aspersor m, válvula f; (for sugar, flour) espolvoreador m; ( on watering can) (BrE) roseta f, alcachofa f, regadera f (Col, Méx, Ven), flor f (RPl)b) ( garden sprinkler) aspersor mc) ( for firefighting) (usu pl) rociador m; (before n)sprinkler system — sistema m de rociadores
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13 gota
gota sustantivo femenino 1 ( de líquido) drop; la gota que colma or rebasa el vaso the last straw; parecerse/ser como dos gotas de agua to be as like as two peas in a pod 2 ( enfermedad) gout
gota sustantivo femenino
1 drop (de sudor) bead (de lluvia) cuando salimos caían cuatro gotas, when we went out it was spitting o sprinkling with rain
le pusieron el gota a gota, she was on a drip
2 Med gout
3 gotas, (para los ojos, oídos) drops Locuciones: la gota que colma el vaso, the last straw
sudar la gota gorda para hacer algo, to sweat blood to do sthg
ni gota, not a bit ' gota' also found in these entries: Spanish: sudar - rocío English: bead - bleed - blob - dash - drop - gout - raindrop - spot - straw - sweat - trickle - drip - rain
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