gouttelette — meaning in English

English meaning

• bead noun A small, often round piece of glass, wood, or plastic with a hole through it, used for jewellery or decoration.
• spray noun A fine mist of liquid released into the air.

Senses

gouttelette is used for these senses in English:

• bead A small drop of water or other liquid. [from 16thc.]
• droplet A very small drop.
• spray A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.

bead — full definition

1. noun A small, often round piece of glass, wood, or plastic with a hole through it, used for jewellery or decoration.
2. noun A small drop of liquid, such as sweat or condensation.
3. noun One of the small balls on a rosary, used for counting prayers.

spray — full definition

1. noun A fine mist of liquid released into the air.
2. noun A liquid product sold in a container designed to release it as a mist.
3. verb To scatter a liquid across something in fine drops.
4. noun A small decorative bunch of flowers or foliage.

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