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sprinkle in Finnish

sprinkle in Finnish is sirote, tihkusade, pirskottaa — sprinkle means to scatter small drops or particles of something over a surface.

sprinkle in Finnish

sirote
noun
A light covering with a sprinkled substance.
tihkusade
noun
A light rain shower.
pirskottaa
verb
(transitive) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).
ripotella
verb
(transitive) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).
sirotella
verb
(transitive) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).
pirskottaa
verb
(transitive) To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.
sirotella
verb
(transitive) To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.

What does "sprinkle" mean?

  1. verb To scatter small drops or particles of something over a surface.
    "She sprinkled sugar over the fresh strawberries."
  2. noun A light shower of rain.
    "Just a light sprinkle fell before the sun came back out."
  3. noun Tiny bits of colored candy or sugar used to decorate cakes and desserts.
    "The cupcakes were topped with rainbow sprinkles."
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sprinkle in a sentence

  • She sprinkled sugar over the fresh strawberries.
  • He sprinkled a little salt on his fries.
  • Just a light sprinkle fell before the sun came back out.
  • The cupcakes were topped with rainbow sprinkles.

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What is "sprinkle" in Finnish?

"sprinkle" in Finnish is sirote, tihkusade, pirskottaa. sprinkle means: To scatter small drops or particles of something over a surface.

How do you use "sprinkle" in a sentence?

Example: "She sprinkled sugar over the fresh strawberries." In Finnish, "sprinkle" is sirote, tihkusade, pirskottaa.

Are there other ways to say "sprinkle" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "sprinkle": sirote, tihkusade, pirskottaa, ripotella, sirotella.

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