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sprinkling ['sprɪŋklɪŋ]∎ Religion sprinkling of holy water aspergès m, aspersion f∎ a sprinkling of paprika makes all the difference une pincée de paprika fait toute la différence;∎ it was a male audience with a sprinkling of women c'était une assistance masculine avec quelques rares femmes;∎ a sprinkling of new faces in the congregation quelques nouvelles têtes ici et là dans la congrégation;∎ with a liberal sprinkling of literary references avec moult références littéraires données ici et là;∎ a sprinkling of freckles gave his face a youthful look quelques taches de rousseur donnaient à son visage un air de jeunesse;∎ there was a sprinkling of grey in her hair elle avait quelques cheveux gris
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