English-German translation for "sprinkle"

"sprinkle" German translation

sprinkle
[ˈspriŋkl]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • sprenkeln, (ver)sprengen, (ver)streuen (on aufaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    sprinkle water, powderet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    sprinkle water, powderet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • (ver-, zer)streuen, verteilen, (ver)sprühen
    sprinkle disseminate, scatter
    sprinkle disseminate, scatter
  • besprenkeln, besprengen, bespritzen, bestreuen, (be)netzen (with mit)
    sprinkle with water, powderet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    sprinkle with water, powderet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • sprenkeln, (be)tüpfeln (with mit)
    sprinkle materialet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc, dot
    sprinkle materialet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc, dot
sprinkle
[ˈspriŋkl]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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sprinkle
[ˈspriŋkl]noun | Substantiv s

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  • (Be)Sprenkelnneuter | Neutrum n
    sprinkle act of sprinkling
    (Be)Sprengenneuter | Neutrum n
    sprinkle act of sprinkling
    Spritzenneuter | Neutrum n
    sprinkle act of sprinkling
    Sprühenneuter | Neutrum n
    sprinkle act of sprinkling
    sprinkle act of sprinkling
  • Sprühregenmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sprinkle drizzle, light rain
    leichter feiner Regen
    sprinkle drizzle, light rain
    sprinkle drizzle, light rain
  • Gesprenkelneuter | Neutrum n
    sprinkle thing sprinkled
    Sprenkelungfeminine | Femininum f
    sprinkle thing sprinkled
    sprinkle thing sprinkled
  • (ein) bisschen, kleine Menge
    sprinkle small amount figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    sprinkle small amount figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
examples
  • a sprinkle of salt
    something | etwasetwas Salz
    a sprinkle of salt
Und vielleicht können diese Heilzonen eine Karte besprinkeln, kleine Punkte auf einer Karte.
And maybe these healing zones can sprinkle a map, little dots on a map.
Source: TED
Und dann wüssten wir, dass wenn wir Draino in der Küche verstreuen, dass das hilft.
And then we know that if we sprinkle Drano around the kitchen, that helps.
Source: TED
Tom streute etwas Zucker auf den Toast.
Tom sprinkled some sugar on the toast.
Source: Tatoeba
Zum Zeichen, daß er da war, warf Rudolf jedesmal eine Handvoll Sand gegen die Jalousien.
To call her, Rodolphe threw a sprinkle of sand at the shutters.
Source: Books
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