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1 cubierto de lodo
• covered in mud• splashed with mud -
2 salpicadura
f.splashing, spattering.* * *1 (acción) splashing2 (gotas) splash■ las salpicaduras de la guerra dejaron sus huellas en toda Europa the after-effects of the war left their mark on the whole of Europe* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=acto) splashing2) (=mancha) splash3) [en conversación, discurso] sprinkling* * *femenino splashhabía salpicaduras de barro en el auto — the car was spattered o splashed with mud
* * *femenino splashhabía salpicaduras de barro en el auto — the car was spattered o splashed with mud
* * *splashsalpicaduras de aceite/salsa splashes of oil/saucehabía salpicaduras de barro en el auto the car was spattered o splashed with mud* * *
salpicadura sustantivo femenino
splash
salpicadura sustantivo femenino
1 (acción) splashing, spattering
2 (mancha) splash, spatter
' salpicadura' also found in these entries:
English:
splash
- fleck
* * *salpicadura nf1. [acción] splashing, spattering2. [mancha] spot, spatter;tengo las botas llenas de salpicaduras de barro my boots are spattered all over with mud* * *f stain* * *salpicadura nf: spatter, splash -
3 salpicar
v.1 to splash, to spatter.El auto salpica mi ropa The car splashes my clothes.2 to pepper.3 to sprinkle.María salpica orégano Mary sprinkles oregano.4 to spice.María salpica la sopa Mary spices the soup.* * *1 (rociar) to sprinkle2 (caer gotas) to splash3 figurado (esparcir) to sprinkle1 to splash (de, with), spatter (de, with)* * *verb* * *VT1) (=manchar) [de barro, pintura] to splash (de with)[de agua] to sprinkle (de with) [+ tela] to dot, fleck (de with)este asunto salpica al gobierno — this affair hasn't left the government untouched, the government has been tainted by this affair
2) [+ conversación, discurso] to sprinkle (de with)* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( de agua) to splash; (de barro, aceite) to splash, spatterb) ( afectar)2) <discurso/conversación>* * *= spatter, intersperse, sprinkle, stud, punctuate, splatter, spurt, drizzle, splurt out.Ex. Instead of going to his desk, he proceeded to the window and lingered there idly watching the rain spatter on the pavement outside.Ex. Visits to school and public libraries as well as centres of cultural interest interspersed the program.Ex. In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.Ex. Substantial improvements in access and off-street parking have been made, and shopping centers now stud the landscape.Ex. The history of the British Library is presented with particular reference to the political and administrative fiascos that have punctuated its development.Ex. These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex. Her compositions were combinations of objects and hidden containers of pigment that spurted their contents when struck by bullets.Ex. Strawberry ice cream drizzled with balsamic vinegar is an extraordinary combination of flavors.Ex. In the morning my shower started to splurt out boiling water, scalding my head so badly it has blistered.----* estar salpicado de = be dotted with.* salpicar de = spice with.* salpicar de/con = pepper with.* salpicar el paisaje = dot + the countryside.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( de agua) to splash; (de barro, aceite) to splash, spatterb) ( afectar)2) <discurso/conversación>* * *= spatter, intersperse, sprinkle, stud, punctuate, splatter, spurt, drizzle, splurt out.Ex: Instead of going to his desk, he proceeded to the window and lingered there idly watching the rain spatter on the pavement outside.
Ex: Visits to school and public libraries as well as centres of cultural interest interspersed the program.Ex: In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.Ex: Substantial improvements in access and off-street parking have been made, and shopping centers now stud the landscape.Ex: The history of the British Library is presented with particular reference to the political and administrative fiascos that have punctuated its development.Ex: These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex: Her compositions were combinations of objects and hidden containers of pigment that spurted their contents when struck by bullets.Ex: Strawberry ice cream drizzled with balsamic vinegar is an extraordinary combination of flavors.Ex: In the morning my shower started to splurt out boiling water, scalding my head so badly it has blistered.* estar salpicado de = be dotted with.* salpicar de = spice with.* salpicar de/con = pepper with.* salpicar el paisaje = dot + the countryside.* * *salpicar [A2 ]vtA1 (de agua) to splash; (de barro, aceite) to splash, spatterestás salpicando todo el suelo you're splashing the whole floorsalpica la camisa antes de plancharla sprinkle the shirt with water before ironing it2(afectar): el escándalo llegó a salpicar a todos los directivos all the members of the board were implicated in the scandal, the scandal tarnished o damaged the reputation of all the members of the boardB ‹discurso/conversación› salpicar algo DE algo to pepper sth WITH sth* * *
salpicar ( conjugate salpicar) verbo transitivo ( de agua) to splash;
(de barro, aceite) to splash, spatter
salpicar verbo transitivo
1 (con un líquido, barro, etc) to splash, spatter
2 (con especias, etc) to sprinkle
3 (con anécdotas, bromas, etc) to pepper
4 (un escándalo) to affect, implicate: le salpicó un escándalo sexual y la oposición exigió su dimisión, he was involved in a sex-scandal and the opposition called for his resignation
' salpicar' also found in these entries:
English:
dot
- pepper
- punctuate
- spatter
- splash
- splatter
- spot
- fleck
* * *♦ vt1. [con líquido] to splash, to spatter;me salpicó de agua/barro he splashed water/mud over me;te has salpicado la chaqueta you've spattered your jacket2. [espolvorear] to sprinkle (de with);salpicó el cocido de perejil he sprinkled parsley on the stew;salpicó de referencias literarias su discurso he peppered his speech with literary allusions3. [reputación]el escándalo salpicó al presidente the scandal cast a cloud over o tainted the presidency♦ vito spit;el aceite caliente salpica hot oil tends to spit* * *I v/t1 splash, spatter ( con with); figsprinkle, pepper2 ( afectar negativamente) tarnish, touch* * *salpicar {72} vt1) : to spatter, to splash2) : to sprinkle, to scatter about* * *salpicar vb1. (líquido) to splash2. (barro etc) to spatter -
4 cazcarriento
adj.splashed with mud, mud-stained.* * *ADJ splashed with mud, mud-stained -
5 embarrar
v.1 to cover with mud.El charco embarró las llantas The puddle covered the tires with mud.2 to smear, to befoul, to dab, to daub.María embarra su cara con miel Mary smears her face with honey.* * *1 (untar de barro) to cover with mud2 (embadurnar) to daub, smear1 to get covered in mud* * *1. VT1) (=enfangar) to splash with mud3)embarrar a algn — Caribe, Cono Sur to smear sb, damage sb's standing; CAm, Méx * to set sb up *
la embarré — Cono Sur * I put my foot in it *, I spoiled things
2.VI Cono Sur to make a mess of things3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to cover... in mud2.embarrarla — (AmS fam) to mess up (AmE colloq), to mess things up (BrE colloq)
embarrarse v pron persona to get covered in mud; <prenda/ropa> to get...muddy* * *= muddy.Ex. The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.* * *1.verbo transitivo to cover... in mud2.embarrarla — (AmS fam) to mess up (AmE colloq), to mess things up (BrE colloq)
embarrarse v pron persona to get covered in mud; <prenda/ropa> to get...muddy* * *= muddy.Ex: The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.
* * *embarrar [A1 ]vtto cover … in mudun coche que pasaba me embarró toda a passing car covered me in mud o splashed mud all over meto get covered in mudse embarró toda la ropa he got his clothes all muddy* * *
embarrar ( conjugate embarrar) verbo transitivo
to cover … in mud;
embarrarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to get covered in mud;
‹prenda/ropa› to get…muddy
' embarrar' also found in these entries:
English:
muddy
* * *♦ vt1. [con barro] to cover with mud3. Am [calumniar, desacreditar] to smear* * *embarrar vt1) : to cover with mud2) embadurnar: to smear -
6 zarposo
• spattered• splashed with mud -
7 zarposo
adj.1 bespattered with mire or dirt.2 spattered, splashed with mud.
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