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sprinkle

ˈsprɪŋkl

verb

posypywać

pɔˈsɨpɨvat͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
kropić
Definition

To scatter small drops or particles of something over a surface.

Examples
She sprinkled sugar on the cake.
Posypała cukrem ciasto.
He sprinkled water on the plants.
Pokropił rośliny wodą.
Synonyms
scatterstrewdot
Collocations
sprinkle withsprinkle somelightly sprinkle

noun

posypka

pɔˈsɨpka· rzeczownik
Also
mżawka(f)
Definition

A small amount of something scattered, or a light fall of rain.

Examples
The cake had a sprinkle of chocolate.
Ciasto miało posypkę czekoladową.
There was a light sprinkle of rain this morning.
Dziś rano była lekka mżawka.
Synonyms
dashdustingdrizzle
Collocations
a sprinkle ofchocolate sprinkles
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