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1 frôlement
fʀolmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( contact) brushing [U]2) (de feuille, papier, tissu) rustling; ( d'ailes) fluttering* * *fʀolmɑ̃ nm(= contact) light touch* * *frôlement nm1 ( contact) brushing ¢; un frôlement suffit pour déclencher le système you only need to go near the system to set it off;[frolmɑ̃] nom masculinj'ai senti le frôlement du chat contre ma jambe I felt the cat brushing ou rubbing against my leg -
2 lavado
m.1 wash, washing.lavado de cerebro brainwashinglavado de estómago stomach pumpinglavado en seco dry-cleaning2 enema, washout, rectal, lavage.3 leachate.4 ablution.past part.past participle of spanish verb: lavar.* * *1 wash————————1→ link=lavar lavar► adjetivo1 washed1 wash\hacerle un lavado de cerebro a alguien to brainwash somebodyhacer un lavado de estómago a alguien to pump somebody's stomach outlavado a mano hand washlavado de cara faceliftlavado de cerebro brainwashinglavado en seco dry-cleaning* * *noun m.wash, cleaning* * *SM1) [de ropa, vehículo] wash, washingle di dos lavados al jersey — I gave the jumper two washes, I washed the jumper twice
la furgoneta quedará como nueva después de un buen lavado — the van will look like new after a good wash
2) (Med)lavado de estómago, lavado gástrico, le hicieron un lavado de estómago — he had his stomach pumped
3) (fig)* * *I- da adjetivoa) <ropa/manos> washedb) (RPl fam) < color> ( descolorido) washed-out; ( muy claro) light; < persona> paleII1)b) (ropa, tanda) wash2) (AmL) ( de dinero) laundering* * *= washing, wash-off, washed-out, lavage, wash, rinse.Ex. We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.Ex. The wash-off of solid waste into the drainage systems of urban areas seriously interferes with aquatic life in the receiving streams, rivers, lakes and oceans.Ex. When you get the wrong combination you get washed-out colors and bad blacks.Ex. An enema is lavage of the rectum or distal colon.Ex. Year without a wash leads to divorce court.Ex. It's best after use to just use regular washing up liquid and water, giving it a good rinse and drying promptly.----* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.* disolvente para el lavado = wash solvent.* hacerle a Alguien un lavado de cerebro = brainwash.* lavado a presión = pressure wash, jet wash.* lavado de cabello = shampooing.* lavado de coches = car wash.* lavado de la ropa = laundering.* lavado del intestino = bowel prep.* lavado de pelo = shampooing.* lavado de platos = dishwashing.* lavado intestinal = bowel prep.* lavado manual a presión = jet wash.* túnel de lavado = drive-through car wash.* * *I- da adjetivoa) <ropa/manos> washedb) (RPl fam) < color> ( descolorido) washed-out; ( muy claro) light; < persona> paleII1)b) (ropa, tanda) wash2) (AmL) ( de dinero) laundering* * *= washing, wash-off, washed-out, lavage, wash, rinse.Ex: We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.
Ex: The wash-off of solid waste into the drainage systems of urban areas seriously interferes with aquatic life in the receiving streams, rivers, lakes and oceans.Ex: When you get the wrong combination you get washed-out colors and bad blacks.Ex: An enema is lavage of the rectum or distal colon.Ex: Year without a wash leads to divorce court.Ex: It's best after use to just use regular washing up liquid and water, giving it a good rinse and drying promptly.* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.* disolvente para el lavado = wash solvent.* hacerle a Alguien un lavado de cerebro = brainwash.* lavado a presión = pressure wash, jet wash.* lavado de cabello = shampooing.* lavado de coches = car wash.* lavado de la ropa = laundering.* lavado del intestino = bowel prep.* lavado de pelo = shampooing.* lavado de platos = dishwashing.* lavado intestinal = bowel prep.* lavado manual a presión = jet wash.* túnel de lavado = drive-through car wash.* * *1 ‹ropa/manos› washedA1 (de ropa) wash, washing; (de un coche) washpara el lavado de la ropa delicada for washing delicate articleslavado en seco dry cleaninglavado a mano handwashinghacerse el lavado del gato ( fam); to have a quick wash2 (ropa, tanda) washun lavado de ropa oscura a dark washtenía ropa para varios lavados I had several washes to doCompuestos:carwashbrainwashingte han hecho un lavado de cerebro you've been brainwashed( AmL) money launderingle hicieron un lavado de estómago they pumped his stomach outB (enema) enema* * *
Del verbo lavar: ( conjugate lavar)
lavado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
lavado
lavar
lavado 1◊ -da adjetivo
( muy claro) light;
‹ persona› pale
lavado 2 sustantivo masculino
1
( de coche) wash;
hacerle un lavado de cerebro a algn to brainwash sb;
le hicieron un lavado de estómago they pumped his stomach out
2 (AmL) ( de dinero) laundering
lavar ( conjugate lavar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ropa/coche› to wash;
‹ suelo› to mop;
‹fruta/verdura› to wash;◊ hay que lavadolo en seco/a mano it has to be dry-cleaned/hand-washed
2 (AmL) ‹ dinero› to launder
verbo intransitivo
b) ( en peluquería):
lavarse verbo pronominal
‹cara/manos› to wash;
‹ dientes› to clean, brush;
lavadose el pelo or la cabeza to wash one's hair
lavado sustantivo masculino
1 wash, washing
lavado en seco, dry-cleaning
Med lavado de estómago, stomach-pumping
fig (de la imagen) lavado de cara, clean-up
lavado de cerebro, brainwashing
lavar verbo transitivo to wash
lavar en seco, to dry-clean
' lavado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
etílica
- etílico
- fregado
- colada
- comedura de coco
- peinado
- túnel
English:
brainwashing
- car wash
- drive-through
- pump
- stonewashed
- wash
- washing
- brain
- car
- washed-out
* * *lavado, -a♦ adj1. [color] faded2. RP [persona] pale♦ nm1. [de manos, ropa] wash;dar un lavado a algo to give sth a wash, to wash sth;un simple lavado de manos puede prevenir el contagio you can avoid infection simply by washing your hands;yo me encargo del lavado de los platos I'll do the dishes, Br I'll do the washing-up;con un buen lavado quedará como nuevo all it needs is a good wash and it'll be as good as new;lavado y engrase [en garaje] car wash and lubrication;lavado y planchado [en tintorería] washing and pressingFig lavado de cara face-lift;lavado de cerebro brainwashing;hacer un lavado de cerebro a alguien to brainwash sb;lavado de coches car wash;lavado de estómago stomach pumping;le hicieron un lavado de estómago she had her stomach pumped;lavado de imagen makeover;lavado en seco dry-cleaning2. [de dinero, capitales] laundering* * *m wash;de fácil lavado easy wash* * *lavado nm1) : laundry, wash2) : launderinglavado de dinero: money laundering* * * -
3 bañar
v.1 to bathe, to give a bath to, to bath.La madre baña al bebé a diario The mother bathes the baby daily.2 to apply a coating to, to coat.El alfarero baña el jarrón The potter applies a coating to the vase.3 to immerse in water.* * *1 (gen) to bathe2 (lavar) to bath■ ¿vas a bañar al bebé? are you going to bath the baby?3 (cubrir) to coat; (en oro etc) to plate1 to bathe (nadar) to have a swim, go for a swim■ me voy a bañar, hace calor I'm going for a swim, it's hot* * *verb1) to bathe, wash2) dip, coat•- bañarse* * *1. VT1)bañar a algn — to bath sb, bathe sb (EEUU), give sb a bath
bañé al bebé esta mañana — I bathed the baby this morning, I gave the baby a bath this morning
2) (Culin)una galleta bañada en coñac — a biscuit dipped o soaked in brandy
he bañado el pastel de o con chocolate — I've covered the cake with chocolate icing, I've iced the cake with chocolate
3) (=dar una capa de) to plate4) (=cubrir)bañado en sangre/sudor — [persona] bathed o drenched in blood/sweat; [ropa] drenched in blood/sweat
tenía la cara bañada en lágrimas — her face was bathed in o wet with tears
5) [mar, lago] to wash liter6) [luz, sol] to flood, batheel sol bañaba de luz su cuarto — the sun flooded his room with light, the sun bathed his room in light
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <niño/enfermo> to bath, give... a bath2)a) <pulsera/cubierto> to plateb)bañado en algo — (en salsa/sangre) covered with something; en sudor bathed o covered in something; en lágrimas bathed in something
3)a) (liter) mar/río to bathe (liter), wash (liter)b) (liter) luz/sol to bathe (liter)2.bañarse v pron (refl)a) ( en bañera) to have o take a bath, to bathe (AmE)b) (en mar, río) to swim, bathemandar a alguien a bañarse — (CS fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
* * *= bathe.Ex. We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.----* bañarse = bathe.* bañarse desnudo = skinny dip.* bañarse en bolas = skinny dip.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <niño/enfermo> to bath, give... a bath2)a) <pulsera/cubierto> to plateb)bañado en algo — (en salsa/sangre) covered with something; en sudor bathed o covered in something; en lágrimas bathed in something
3)a) (liter) mar/río to bathe (liter), wash (liter)b) (liter) luz/sol to bathe (liter)2.bañarse v pron (refl)a) ( en bañera) to have o take a bath, to bathe (AmE)b) (en mar, río) to swim, bathemandar a alguien a bañarse — (CS fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
* * *= bathe.Ex: We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.
* bañarse = bathe.* bañarse desnudo = skinny dip.* bañarse en bolas = skinny dip.* * *bañar [A1 ]vtA ‹niño/enfermo› (en la bañera) to bath, give … a bath; (en la ducha) to give … a showerhay que bañar al or el perro we have to give the dog a bathB1 ‹pulsera/cubierto› to plate bañar algo EN algo to plate sth WITH sthel anillo está bañado en oro the ring is gold-plated2 (cubrir) to coverservir la coliflor bañada con or en salsa de tomate serve the cauliflower covered with tomato saucellegó bañado en sudor he arrived bathed o covered in sweatcon el rostro bañado en lágrimas with his face bathed in tearssu cadáver bañado en sangre his dead body covered in bloodCsu rostro bañado por la luz de la luna her face bathed in moonlightD( Ven fam) (superar): Julio lo baña en inglés Julio is way o miles o streets ahead of him in English ( colloq)■ bañarse( refl)1 (en la bañera) to have o take a bath, to bathe ( AmE); (en la ducha) to shower, have o take a shower¡te has bañado en perfume! you've certainly splashed on the perfume!2 (en el mar, un río) to swim, batheno me gusta bañarme en el río I don't like bathing/swimming in the river¿te has bañado hoy? have you been in the water o been swimming today?[ S ] prohibido bañarse no bathing, no swimmingmandar or echar a algn a bañarse (CS fam); to tell sb to get lost ( colloq), to tell sb to go to hell (sl)¡anda a bañarte! go jump in a lake ( colloq)* * *
bañar ( conjugate bañar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹niño/enfermo› to bath, give … a bath
2 ‹pulsera/cubierto› to plate
bañarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
bañar verbo transitivo
1 (en agua) to bath
2 (cubrir) to coat, cover: tienes que bañar en oro esa pulsera, you have to goldplate that bracelet
3 (una costa, una comarca) to bathe: Mallorca es una isla bañada por el Mediterráneo, Mallorca is surrounded by the Mediterranean
' bañar' also found in these entries:
English:
bath
- dip
- bathe
- frost
- ice
* * *♦ vt1. [asear] to give a bath to, Br to bath;Med [paciente] to bathe2. [revestir] to coat;baña el bizcocho con chocolate pour chocolate over the sponge, cover the sponge in chocolate;bañado en oro/plata gold-/silver-plated;bañado en sudor bathed in sweat3. [sujeto: río] to flow through;el Índico baña las costas del país the Indian Ocean washes the coast of the country4. [sujeto: sol, luz] to bathe;el sol bañaba el patio the courtyard was bathed in sunlight* * *v/tbath;bañado en lágrimas bathed in tears* * *bañar vt1) : to bathe, to wash2) : to immerse, to dip3) : to coat, to coverbañado en lágrimas: bathed in tears* * *bañar vb1. (niño, etc) to bath2. (pastel) to cover / to coat -
4 roce
m.1 rubbing (contacto).el roce de la seda contra su piel the feel of the silk against her skinel roce de su mano en la mejilla the touch of his hand on her cheekel roce del viento en la piedra the weathering effect of the wind on the stoneme ha salido una ampolla del roce del zapato I've got a blister from my shoe rubbing against my foot2 graze (rasguño) (en piel).el pantalón tiene roces en las rodillas the trousers are worn at the kneesla pared está llena de roces the wall has had the paint scraped off it in several places3 close contact (trato).4 brush, quarrel (desavenencia).tener un roce con alguien to have a brush with somebody5 disagreement, friction, clashing, confrontation.6 rub, kiss, light touch.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: rozar.* * *1 (fricción) rubbing; (en piel) chafing3 (contacto físico) light touch, brush5 familiar (disensión) friction, brush* * *noun m.1) brush, graze2) friction* * *SM1) (=acción) rub, rubbing; (Téc) friction; (Pol) friction2) (=herida) graze3) * (=contacto) close contacttener roce con algn — to be in close contact with sb, have a lot to do with sb
4) (=disgusto) brush* * *1) ( contacto) rubbing2) ( trato frecuente) regular contact3) (fricción, desacuerdo)4) (CS) ( don de gentes) social graces (pl)* * *= friction, run-in.Ex. It is becoming urgently necessary for all information agencies to develop the closest co-operation to avoid wasting their resources through needless duplication and friction.Ex. 'When you've been here a while, you'll see that it's hard to avoid run-ins with her,' Lehmann spoke up.----* roce con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* * *1) ( contacto) rubbing2) ( trato frecuente) regular contact3) (fricción, desacuerdo)4) (CS) ( don de gentes) social graces (pl)* * *= friction, run-in.Ex: It is becoming urgently necessary for all information agencies to develop the closest co-operation to avoid wasting their resources through needless duplication and friction.
Ex: 'When you've been here a while, you'll see that it's hard to avoid run-ins with her,' Lehmann spoke up.* roce con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* * *A1 (contacto) rubbingno soporta el roce de la sábana en las quemaduras he can't bear the sheet rubbing against o touching his burnsel roce del zapato le había producido ampollas the constant rubbing o chafing of the shoe had given her blisters, she had blisters where the shoe had rubbed o chafedel roce de las dos piezas genera calor friction between the two parts produces heatel roce de su mejilla the brush of her cheektiene los puños gastados por el roce his cuffs have worn2(marca, señal): le hicieron un roce al coche someone scratched o scraped her carel cuello de la camisa tiene roce the shirt collar is grimy with wearB(fricción, desacuerdo): no han tenido ni un roce they haven't had a single cross word, there's been no friction between themha habido graves roces dentro del partido there have been serious clashes o there has been a lot of friction within the partytuvo un roce con la policía she had a brush with the law* * *
Del verbo rozar: ( conjugate rozar)
rocé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
roce es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
roce
rozar
roce sustantivo masculino
( fricción) friction;
el roce de su mejilla the brush of her cheek;
tiene los puños gastados por el roce his cuffs are worn
c) ( desacuerdo):
tener un roce con algn to have a brush with sb
rozar ( conjugate rozar) verbo transitivo ( tocar ligeramente):
sus labios roceon mi frente her lips brushed my forehead;
las sillas rozan la pared the chairs rub o scrape against the wall;
la bala le rozó el brazo the bullet grazed his arm;
me roza el zapato my shoe's rubbing
rozarse verbo pronominal
[manos/labios] to touch
◊ el bebé está rozado the baby has diaper (AmE) o (BrE) nappy rash
roce sustantivo masculino
1 (acción) rubbing, friction
estar algo desgastado por el roce, to be worn
2 (señal: en la piel) graze
(: en una superficie) rub, scuff mark
3 (entre personas: trato) regular contact
(: discusión) friction, brush
rozar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una cosa o persona a otra) to touch, brush: su mano rozó mi cara, his hand brushed my face
2 (produciendo daño) to graze
(un zapato) to rub
3 (una cualidad o defecto, una cifra) to border on, verge on: su último cuadro roza la genialidad, his last painting borders on genius
4 (por el uso) to wear out
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una cosa o persona a otra) to touch, brush
pasar rozando, to brush past
2 (produciendo daño) to rub: estos zapatos me rozan, these shoes are rubbing
3 (una cualidad o defecto, una cifra) to border on, verge on: su actitud rozaba en la mala educación, his attitude verged on rudeness
' roce' also found in these entries:
English:
brush
- rub off
- touch
* * *♦ nm1. [contacto] rubbing;el roce de la seda contra su piel the brushing of the silk against her skin;el roce de su mano en la mejilla the touch of his hand on her cheek;el roce de la silla con la pared ha desgastado la pintura the back of the chair has worn away some of the paint on the wall;me ha salido una ampolla del roce del zapato I've got a blister from my shoe rubbing against my foot;el roce del viento en la piedra the weathering effect of the wind on the stone2. [rozadura]la pared está llena de roces the wall has had the paint scraped off it in several places3. [rasguño] [en piel] graze;[en madera, zapato] scuffmark; [en metal] scratch4. [trato] close contact;con el roce se han ido tomando cariño being in close contact has made them grow fond of each other5. [desavenencia] brush, quarrel;tener un roce con alguien to have a brush with sb* * *m figfriction;tener roces con come into conflict with* * *roce nm1) : rubbing, chafing2) : brush, graze, touch3) : close contact, familiarity4) : friction, disagreement -
5 лак
dope, lacquer, lake, varnish* * *лак м.
( на масляной или спиртовой основе) varnish; ( на целлюлозной или полимерной основе) lacquerлак высыха́ет с образова́нием твё́рдой, блестя́щей и прозра́чной плё́нки — a varnish dries to a hard, glossy and transparent coatдоводи́ть лак до рабо́чей консисте́нции — adjust the consistency of a varnish [a lacquer] for easy applicationклассифици́ровать лак по содержа́нию ма́сла — class a varnish according to oil lengthнаноси́ть лак вали́ком [нака́ткой] — apply a varnish by rollerнаноси́ть лак ки́стью — brush on a varnish [a lacquer], apply a varnish [a lacquer] by brushingнаноси́ть лак облива́нием — apply a varnish [a lacquer] by floodingнаноси́ть лак окуна́нием — apply a varnish [a lacquer] by dippingнаноси́ть лак по (напр. грунту) — apply a varnish over (e. g., a primer)наноси́ть лак распыле́нием — spray on a varnish [a lacquer], apply a varnish [a lacquer] by spray(ing)наноси́ть лак шпа́телем — apply a varnish [a lacquer] by trowelingлак не выцвета́ет — a varnish [a lacquer] is light-fastлак образу́ет гла́дкое покры́тие — a varnish [a lacquer] flows out to a smooth coatлак образу́ет наплы́вы — the varnish (coating) sagsподверга́ть лак горя́чей су́шке (в печи́) — bake a varnish (coating)покрыва́ть ла́ком — give a coat of varnish [lacquer]составля́ть лак — formulate a varnish [a lacquer]лак со́хнет до твё́рдого состоя́ния — a varnish [a lacquer] dries hardлак сохраня́ет блеск и цвет — a varnish [a lacquer] has good gloss and colour retentionлак тре́скается при ни́зкой температу́ре — a lacquer cold-checksуплотня́ть лак — thicken [body] a varnish [a lacquer]автомоби́льный лак — automobile [automotive] lacquerакри́ловый лак — acrylic lacquerалки́дный лак — alkyd lacquerацетилцеллюло́зный лак — cellulose-acetate lacquerацетобутиратцеллюло́зный лак — acetobutyrate cellulose lacquerбакели́товый лак — phenol-formaldehyde lacquerбесцве́тный лак — clear varnish; clear lacquerби́тумный лак — bituminous [asphalt] varnishвлагосто́йкий лак — moisture-proof varnishлак возду́шной су́шки — air-drying varnishглифта́левый лак — glyceryl-phtalate varnish (Glyptal — фирм. название)лак горя́чей су́шки — stoving varnishгрунто́вочный лак — undercoating [priming] varnishдамма́ровый лак — dammar varnishлак для вну́тренних рабо́т — interior [indoor] varnishлак для нару́жных рабо́т — exterior [outdoor] varnishзащи́тный лак — protective varnish; stop-off lacquerзвукоизоляцио́нный лак — soundproofing varnishкаменноу́гольный лак — coal-tar varnishканифо́льный лак — colophonic [rosin] varnishкислотоупо́рный лак — acid-resistant varnishкра́сочный лак — colour varnishкремнийоргани́ческий лак — silicone lacquerкумаро́новый лак — cumarone resin varnishлету́чий лак — volatile solvent varnishлюминесце́нтный лак — luminescent lacquerмаслосто́йкий лак — oil-resistant varnishма́сляный лак — oleoresinous [oil] varnishма́сляный, жи́рный лак — long oil varnishма́сляный, то́щий лак — short oil varnishма́товый лак — flat [mat] varnishме́бельный лак — furniture lacquerмелами́но-алки́дный лак — melamine alkyd lacquerмочевиноалки́дный лак — urea-alkyd lacquerмочевиноформальдеги́дный лак — urea-formaldehyde lacquerнитроцеллюло́зный лак — nitrocellulose lacquerокра́шенный лак — pigmented lacquerотде́лочный лак — finishing varnishпарке́тный лак — parquet varnishпе́ковый лак — coal-tar varnishперхлорвини́ловый лак — perchlorovinyl lacquerпечно́й лак — stoving varnishпокро́вный лак — coating varnish; полигр. overprint varnishполиакри́ловый лак — polyacrylic lacquerполивинилацета́льный лак — polyvinyl acetal lacquerполивинилхлори́дный лак — polyvinyl chloride lacquerполиро́вочный лак — polishing varnishполистиро́льный лак — polystyrene lacquerполиурета́новый лак — polyurethane lacquerполиэфи́рный лак — polyester lacquerпропи́точный лак — impregnating varnishсветочувстви́тельный лак — lightsensitive varnishсинтети́ческий лак — synthetic(-resin) lacquerсмоляно́й лак — synthetic varnishспиртово́й лак — spirit varnishсрывно́й лак полигр. — parting [stripping] varnishфенол(о)формальдеги́дный лак — phenol-formaldehyde lacquerфено́льно-ма́сляный лак — spar varnishлак холо́дной су́шки — air-drying varnishцапо́новый лак — nitrocellulose lacquerцветно́й лак — pigmented lacquerцеллюло́зный лак — cellulose lacquerшелла́чный лак — (shel)lac varnishшлифова́льный лак — flatting varnishшпатлё́вочный лак — putty [filling] varnishщёлочесто́йкий лак — alkali-resistant varnishэлектроизоляцио́нный лак — insulating varnishэма́левый лак — enamel lacquerэмульсио́нный лак — emulsion varnishэпокси́дный лак — epoxy [epoxide] lacquerэфироцеллюло́зный лак — cellulose lacquerянта́рный лак — amber varnish* * * -
6 spolverata
spolverata s.f.1 dust; dusting; ( spazzolata) brush; brushing: dare una spolverata a un mobile, to give a piece of furniture a dusting2 ( il cospargere con sostanza in polvere) dusting, sprinkling: dare una spolverata di zucchero a una torta, to dust a cake with sugar // c'era una spolverata di neve sulle colline, there was a sprinkling of snow on the hills.* * *I [spolve'rata] sf II [spolve'rata] sf(di neve) light fall* * *[spolve'rata]sostantivo femminile1) (il togliere la polvere) dustingdare una spolverata a — to dust, to go over [sth.] with a duster [ stanza]
2) (il cospargere) dusting, sprinkling* * *spolverata/spolve'rata/sostantivo f.1 (il togliere la polvere) dusting; dare una spolverata to do the dusting; dare una spolverata a to dust, to go over [sth.] with a duster [ stanza]2 (il cospargere) dusting, sprinkling.
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