There was a sprinkling of foreigners among the visitors in the museum.
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Sprinkling
Synonyms for "sprinkling" (214 found)
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31 translations across 3 languages.
German
4 entries- Anstrich noun (a thin distribion of something)
- Ausstreuen noun (a thinly distributed liquid, powder or other fine substance that is sprinkled)
- Ausstreuung noun (a thinly distributed liquid, powder or other fine substance that is sprinkled)
- Beregnen noun (a thinly distributed liquid, powder or other fine substance that is sprinkled)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- صاچمه noun (a thinly distributed liquid, powder or other fine substance that is sprinkled)
- صاچمه noun (a thin distribion of something)
- صاچمه noun (a scattering)
Spanish
1 entries- aspersión noun (the action of the verb to sprinkle)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
It's sprinkling.
Source: tatoeba (8582078)
It's sprinkling outside.
Source: tatoeba (8582079)
Sprinkling salt on your food is an unhealthy habit.
Source: tatoeba (11297017)
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