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drizzle

UK
/ˈdrɪz.əl/
US
/ˈdrɪz.əl/

Translations

drizzlenoun
drizzles
pl
The forecast predicted a drizzle throughout the morning, so I took an umbrella just in case.
Les prévisions annonçaient de la bruine toute la matinée, alors j’ai pris un parapluie au cas où.
filetEn cuisine, pour une petite quantité de liquide versée en mince filet.
The chef added a drizzle of olive oil to the salad for extra flavor.
Le chef a ajouté un filet d’huile d’olive à la salade pour plus de saveur.
Synonyms
mist
mizzle
shower
sprinkle
light rain
drizzleverb
drizzled
Past Simple
drizzled
Past Participle
drizzling
Gerund
UK
/ˈdrɪz.əl/
US
/ˈdrɪz.əl/
bruinerSe dit d’une pluie très fine.
It started to drizzle just as we were leaving the house.
Il a commencé à bruiner juste au moment où nous quittions la maison.
napperEn parlant d’une sauce, d’une huile ou d’un liquide versé en mince filet sur un aliment.
She drizzled olive oil over the salad before serving it.
Elle a nappé la salade d’huile d’olive avant de la servir.
Synonyms
drop
douse
rain lightly
mist
sprinkle
drizzleadjective
UK
/ˈdrɪz.əl/
US
/ˈdrɪz.əl/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "drizzle cake").
nappéSe dit d’un dessert ou d’un plat recouvert d’un mince filet de sauce, de glaçage ou d’un autre liquide.
She baked a lemon drizzle cake for the party.
Elle a préparé un gâteau au citron nappé pour la fête.
Synonyms
drizzly
misty
showery
sprinkling
spitting
light-raining

Definitions

drizzlenoun
A light rain falling in very fine drops.
The forecast predicted a drizzle throughout the morning, so I took an umbrella just in case.
A small, thin stream or amount of a liquid poured over food.
The chef added a drizzle of olive oil to the salad for extra flavor.
drizzleverb
To rain lightly in very small drops.
It started to drizzle just as we were leaving the house.
To pour a liquid slowly over something, especially in a thin stream or in small drops.
She drizzled olive oil over the salad before serving it.
drizzleadjective
Used before another noun to denote a topping or dish featuring a thin stream of liquid, especially icing or sauce.
She baked a lemon drizzle cake for the party.
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