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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 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 -
3 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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