sprinkle /'spriŋkl/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the act of sprinkling or splashing water
• (v.) cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
• (v.) rain gently

Chinese translation

• vt. 洒, 散置, 撒, 点缀
• vi. 洒, 撒, 下小雨
• n. 洒, 撒, 散置, 小雨, 少量

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/'spriŋkl/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam

Frequency

Zipf 3.39 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

sprinkled, sprinkling, sprinkles

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