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1 sprinkle
I ['sprɪŋkl] II ['sprɪŋkl]1)to sprinkle sth. with sth. to sprinkle sth. on o over sth. spargere qcs. su qcs., cospargere o spolverare qcs. di qcs.; to sprinkle sth. with water — spruzzare acqua su qcs
* * *['spriŋkl](to scatter something over something else in small drops or bits: He sprinkled salt over his food; He sprinkled the roses with water.) spargere, cospargere; spruzzare- sprinkling* * *sprinkle /ˈsprɪŋkl/n.1 spruzzatina; aspersione(to) sprinkle /ˈsprɪŋkl/A v. t.1 spruzzare; spargere; aspergere; cospargere; annaffiare: to sprinkle water, spruzzare acqua; to sprinkle sugar over (o on) a fruit salad, spargere zucchero su una macedonia; to sprinkle the road with water, annaffiare la strada2 sparpagliare; disseminare; spargere qua e là3 ( cucina) spolverizzare ( un dolce): ‘Sprinkle with icing sugar’ ( istruzione o ricetta), ‘spolverizzate con lo zucchero a velo’4 (fig.) disseminare: to sprinkle a speech with quotations from the Bible, disseminare un discorso di citazioni biblicheB v. i.2 piovigginare.* * *I ['sprɪŋkl] II ['sprɪŋkl]1)to sprinkle sth. with sth. to sprinkle sth. on o over sth. spargere qcs. su qcs., cospargere o spolverare qcs. di qcs.; to sprinkle sth. with water — spruzzare acqua su qcs
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2 sprinkle sprin·kle vt
['sprɪŋkl]to sprinkle with — (gen) cospargere di, (water) spruzzare di
to sprinkle water etc on — spruzzare dell'acqua etc su
to sprinkle sugar etc on; sprinkle with sugar etc — spolverizzare di zucchero etc
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3 sugar
I 1. ['ʃʊgə(r)]1) gastr. zucchero m.2) AE colloq. (as endearment) dolcezza f., tesoro m.2.modificatore [industry, prices] dello zucchero; [production, refinery] di zucchero; [spoon, canister] dello zuccheroII ['ʃʊgə(r)]sugar cube o lump — zuccherino, zolletta di zucchero
verbo transitivo zuccherare [tea, coffee]••* * *['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) zucchero2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) zuccherare- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
- sugar tongs* * *I 1. ['ʃʊgə(r)]1) gastr. zucchero m.2) AE colloq. (as endearment) dolcezza f., tesoro m.2.modificatore [industry, prices] dello zucchero; [production, refinery] di zucchero; [spoon, canister] dello zuccheroII ['ʃʊgə(r)]sugar cube o lump — zuccherino, zolletta di zucchero
verbo transitivo zuccherare [tea, coffee]•• -
4 dredge
I 1. [dredʒ]verbo transitivo dragare [ river]2.verbo intransitivo scavare con la dragaII [dredʒ]verbo transitivo gastr. cospargere ( with di)* * *I [dre‹] verb(to deepen or clear the bed of (a river etc) by bringing up mud.)- dredgerII [dre‹] verb(to sprinkle (food with sugar etc): pancakes dredged with sugar.)* * *I [drɛdʒ]1. vt(river) dragare2. nSee:dredger I•II [drɛdʒ] vtCulinto dredge with — (sugar, flour) spolverizzare di
* * *dredge /drɛdʒ/n.● (naut.) dredge anchor, draga □ dredge net, draga ( rete da pesca a sacco conico) □ (naut.) dredge ship, draga ( battello).(to) dredge (1) /drɛdʒ/v. t. e i.dragare; scavare con la draga: to dredge (up) mud, scavare il fango con la draga; to dredge ( out) a river, dragare un fiume.(to) dredge (2) /drɛdʒ/v. t.( cucina) spargere: to dredge sugar over st., spargere zucchero su qc. (o spolverizzare qc. di zucchero)● to dredge meat with flour, infarinare la carne.* * *I 1. [dredʒ]verbo transitivo dragare [ river]2.verbo intransitivo scavare con la dragaII [dredʒ]verbo transitivo gastr. cospargere ( with di)
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