sprinkle

ˈsprɪŋkəl
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Translation of sprinkle into German,

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Verb

1.

scatter

tr./intr.
cause a substance to fall in small amounts
tr./intr.
  • She sprinkled sugar on her cereal.Sie streute Zucker auf ihr Müsli.
2.

light rain

intr.UK
rain very lightly
intr.UK
  • It started to sprinkle just as we left.Es fing an zu nieseln, als wir losgingen.

Noun

1.

cake decoration

UK
small hard piece of sugar or chocolate for decoration
UK
  • She added sprinkles to the cupcakes.Sie fügte Streusel zu den Cupcakes hinzu.
2.

small quantity

small amount of something scattered
  • A sprinkle of sugar topped the cake..Eine Prise Zucker bedeckte den Kuchen
3.

weather

UK
light rain shower
UK
  • We got caught in a sprinkle on our walk.Wir wurden auf unserem Spaziergang von einem Nieselregen überrascht.
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Expressions with sprinkle: examples in English and translations in German

das Gespräch würzen
He tends to sprinkle the conversation with different subjects to keep it lively.
etwas Magie streuen
etwas Zauber hinzufügen
The chef sprinkled some magic on the dish, making it a hit.
die Wahrheit sprenkeln
He tends to sprinkle the truth when asked about his past.
Funken Hoffnung
In the dark times, she held onto a sprinkle of hope.

Images of sprinkle

  • sprinkle: small hard piece of sugar or chocolate for decoration
    (cake decoration) Streusel
  • sprinkle: small amount of something scattered
    (small quantity) Prise
  • sprinkle: light rain shower
    (weather) Sprühregen

Synonyms and analogies of sprinkle in English

Examples of sprinkle in a sentence

  • The chef sprinkled herbs over the dish.
  • The forecast said it would sprinkle in the afternoon.
  • We took shelter when it began to sprinkle.
  • The ice cream was topped with colorful sprinkles.
  • Children love cookies with chocolate sprinkles.
  • She added a sprinkle of herbs to the dish.

Translations of "sprinkle" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
bestreuenv.

For a glossy finish, glaze the scones with a light sprinkle of caster sugar.

Für ein glänzendes Finish die Scones leicht mit feinem Zucker bestreuen.

streuenv.

He said to sprinkle a pinch of salt over the vegetables.

Er sagte, man solle eine Prise Salz über das Gemüse streuen.

beträufelnv.

You should then sprinkle the evaporator with the liquid again.

Sie sollten dann den Verdampfer wieder mit dem Liquid beträufeln.

verteilenv.

Brush each escalope with mustard and sprinkle over the chopped fresh herbs.

Bepinsle die Schnitzel mit Senf und verteile die frischen gehackten Kräuter darüber.

bestreichenv.

Again sprinkle with a little dressing, add pickles and onion rings.

Diesen wieder mit etwas Dressing bestreichen, mit Gurken und Zwiebelringen belegen.

Noun
diePrisenf.

Baking soda can remove tough odors from carpets with just a sprinkle.

Mit nur einer Prise Natron lassen sich hartnäckige Gerüche aus Teppichen entfernen.

derSpritzernm.

I used some of the juice to paint and sprinkle the paper.

Dann hab ich den Saft zum Malen und für die Spritzer benutzt.

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sprinkle: Examples and translations in context

Place the meat back in the sauce and sprinkle with rosemary.

Das Fleisch zurück in die Sauce legen und mit Rosmarin bestreuen.

Place the fries in a shallow bowl and sprinkle with salt.

Die Pommes in eine flache Schüssel geben und mit Salz bestreuen.

Arrange the rice in two bowls and sprinkle over some sesame.

Den Reis auf zwei Schüsseln verteilen und mit etwas Sesam bestreuen.

Lubricate with oil, sprinkle flour and put the cooked mass.

Schmieren mit Öl, Mehl bestreuen und nimm die gekochte Masse.

Place butter in pieces in the hollow and sprinkle with salt.

Butter in Stücken in die Mulde geben und mit Salz bestreuen.

Serve in a serving dish and sprinkle with the remaining bottarga.

In einem tiefen Teller servieren und mit der restlichen Bottarga bestreuen.

Experienced growers sprinkle the soil and cut areas with woody ash.

Erfahrene Züchter bestreuen den Boden und schneiden die Flächen mit Holzasche.

I often sprinkle granola on ice cream for an extra treat.

Ich streue oft Müsli über mein Eis für einen zusätzlichen Genuss.

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sprinkle of hopesprinkle some magic
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