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1 rociar
v.to sprinkle (arrojar gotas).María salpica orégano Mary sprinkles oregano.* * *1 (salpicar) to spray, sprinkle2 figurado (esparcir) to scatter, strew► verbo intransitivo (Used only in the 3rd pers; it does not take a subject)1 to fall* * *1. VT1) [+ agua] to sprinkle, spray; [+ balas] to spray2) (Culin) (=acompañar)2.VI(Meteo)* * *verbo transitivo1) ( humedecer)rocían la calle para que no se levante polvo — they spray the street with water to keep the dust down
rociar algo CON algo: rociar las hojas con agua to spray the leaves with water; rocíelo con limón — sprinkle with lemon
2) ( acompañar una comida) to wash down* * *= spray, drizzle, douse.Ex. Parents have the right to know when pesticides are sprayed at many private day-care centers under a state law that took effect on Monday.Ex. Strawberry ice cream drizzled with balsamic vinegar is an extraordinary combination of flavors.Ex. Iran has imported high-tech armored anti-riot vehicles equipped with water cannons that can douse people with boiling water or tear gas.* * *verbo transitivo1) ( humedecer)rocían la calle para que no se levante polvo — they spray the street with water to keep the dust down
rociar algo CON algo: rociar las hojas con agua to spray the leaves with water; rocíelo con limón — sprinkle with lemon
2) ( acompañar una comida) to wash down* * *= spray, drizzle, douse.Ex: Parents have the right to know when pesticides are sprayed at many private day-care centers under a state law that took effect on Monday.
Ex: Strawberry ice cream drizzled with balsamic vinegar is an extraordinary combination of flavors.Ex: Iran has imported high-tech armored anti-riot vehicles equipped with water cannons that can douse people with boiling water or tear gas.* * *vtA(humedecer): rocía la camisa antes de plancharla sprinkle water on the shirt o sprinkle the shirt with water before ironingrocían la carretera para que no se levante polvo they spray water on the road o they spray the road with water to keep the dust downlo rociaron de keroseno they doused it with kerosenerociar algo CON algo:rociar las hojas con agua tibia spray the leaves with lukewarm waterantes de servir se rocía con zumo de limón sprinkle with lemon juice before servingB (acompañar) to wash downel asado estuvo rociado con un buen vino tinto the roast was washed down with a good red wine* * *
rociar ( conjugate rociar) verbo transitivo ( con pulverizador) to spray;
rocíelo con limón sprinkle with lemon
rociar verbo transitivo
1 (con un líquido) to spray, sprinkle
2 fig (con una bebida, vino, etc) to wash down
' rociar' also found in these entries:
English:
shower
- spray
- sprinkle
- baste
* * *♦ vt1. [arrojar gotas a] to sprinkle;[con espray] to spray;le roció la cabeza con colonia she sprayed cologne on his head2. [arrojar cosas a]rociar algo/alguien (con) to shower sth/sb (with);rociaron a los novios con arroz they showered the newly-weds with rice♦ v impersonal[caer rocío]roció anoche a dew fell last night* * *II v/i:rociaba casi todas las noches dew fell almost every night* * *rociar {85} vt: to spray, to sprinkle* * *rociar vb to spray
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