besprühen — meaning in English

English meaning

• shower noun A device that sprays water over a person for washing, or the act of washing this way.
• sprinkle verb To scatter small drops or particles of something over a surface.

Senses

besprühen is used for these senses in English:

• shower To spray with (a specified liquid) (followed by with).
• sprinkle (transitive) To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.

shower — full definition

1. noun A device that sprays water over a person for washing, or the act of washing this way.
2. noun A brief spell of rain.
3. noun A party celebrating an upcoming birth or wedding, at which the guest of honour receives gifts.
4. verb To wash oneself using a shower.
5. verb To give something generously or in abundance.

sprinkle — full definition

1. verb To scatter small drops or particles of something over a surface.
2. noun A light shower of rain.
3. noun Tiny bits of colored candy or sugar used to decorate cakes and desserts.

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