Pesquisar
to spatter
01
respingar, esguichar
to splash small particles of a liquid in a random manner
Transitive: to spatter a liquid somewhere
Example
The motorcyclist sped through the muddy road, spattering dirt onto nearby vehicles.
The saucepan boiled vigorously, spattering tomato sauce onto the stove.
The dog shook itself vigorously, spattering water droplets across the room.
02
salpicar, manchar
to cover a surface with drops or spots of a substance
Transitive: to spatter a surface with a liquid
Example
The laboratory countertop was spattered with chemicals from the experiment gone awry.
To give the room a rustic look, the decorator spattered the exposed brick wall with whitewash paint.
The artist spattered the canvas with vibrant hues of red and blue to create a dynamic abstract painting.
03
espirrar, salpicar
to spurt or burst forth in scattered drops
Intransitive: to spatter somewhere
Example
Mud spattered from the tires as the truck traversed the muddy road.
Blood spattered across the crime scene, indicating a violent struggle.
As the waves crashed against the rocks, seawater spattered onto the shore.
Spatter
01
splash, respingo
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
02
respingo, salpico
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
Exemplo
The motorcyclist sped through the muddy road, spattering dirt onto nearby vehicles.
The saucepan boiled vigorously, spattering tomato sauce onto the stove.
The dog shook itself vigorously, spattering water droplets across the room.
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