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Sprinkling

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Meanings of Sprinkling

Verb

  • To make small drops or pieces fall on something.
  • To cover something by dropping a substance on it.
  • To rain lightly, like tiny drops.

Noun

  • The action of making small drops fall on something.
  • A little bit of something that is sprinkled on something else.
  • A light rain that feels like tiny drops.

Explanation of the word: Sprinkling

Sprinkling is when you take something like water, salt, or seeds and spread it out in little bits over a surface, like when you water plants or add toppings to your food.

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Translations for the word: Sprinkling

hindi
छिड़कना

chhidkana

बिखेरना

bikherna

छिड़काव

chhidkaav

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Sprinkling

What does 'sprinkling' mean?
Sprinkling means to scatter small drops or pieces of something, like water or sugar, over a surface.
How do you pronounce 'sprinkling'?
You pronounce 'sprinkling' like this: SPRINK-ling.
What is the origin of the word 'sprinkling'?
The word 'sprinkling' comes from the Old English word 'sprihtan', which means to scatter or sprinkle.
What is the meaning of 'sprinkling' in Bengali?
The word 'sprinkling' in Bengali is 'ছিটানো' (Chhiṭānō).