splash

tonfo, sciacquio

Rumore prodotto da qualcosa che colpisce l’acqua o un altro liquido.

In inglese semplice: The sound of something hitting water or another liquid.

• I heard a loud splash.
• The stone landed in the river with a splash.
• Several splashes told us the children were already swimming.

Sinonimi: plop

Espressioni comuni: a loud splash, with a splash, hear a splash

goccio, schizzo

Piccola quantità di liquido, soprattutto aggiunta a qualcosa o lanciata su una superficie.

In inglese semplice: A small amount of liquid, especially one added to something or thrown onto a surface.

• Add a splash of milk.
• A splash of water landed on my shoe.
• She finished the sauce with a splash of wine.

Come si usa: a splash of something (Add a splash of lemon juice.)

Sinonimi: dash, drop

Espressioni comuni: a splash of milk, a splash of water, add a splash

schizzare, spruzzare

Far volare gocce di liquido nell’aria, spesso addosso a qualcuno o su qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: To send liquid through the air in drops, often onto someone or something.

• Don't splash me with water.
• Rain splashed onto the window.
• He accidentally splashed paint over his shoes.

Come si usa: splash something on/onto someone/something (She splashed cold water on her face.); splash someone/something with something (The bus splashed us with muddy water.)

Sinonimi: splatter, spatter

Espressioni comuni: splash someone with water, splash water on something, splash onto something, splash water over something

sguazzare

Muovere mani, piedi o corpo in un liquido facendo volare gocce nell’aria.

In inglese semplice: To move your hands, feet, or body in liquid so that drops fly into the air.

• The baby loves to splash.
• We splashed around in the sea.
• The ducks were splashing in a muddy puddle.

Come si usa: splash around/about in something (The children splashed around in the shallow pool.)

Sinonimi: splosh

Espressioni comuni: splash in water, splash around, splash about