sprinkling

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
  2. noun a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
  3. noun the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)

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Synonyms

scattering

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