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spraying

UK
/ˈspreɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈspreɪ.ɪŋ/
spraying out
spraying up
sprayingnoun
sprayings
pl
Translations
The spraying of pesticides is essential for protecting the crops from insects.
La pulvérisation de pesticides est essentielle pour protéger les cultures des insectes.
Definitions
The act of dispersing a liquid in the form of a fine mist or spray.
The spraying of pesticides is essential for protecting the crops from insects.
A method of applying a liquid, such as paint or perfume, by means of a spray device.
The artist used spraying to create a gradient effect on the canvas.
The liquid that is dispersed in the form of a spray.
The spraying left a fine mist on the leaves of the plants.
Synonyms
application
dispersal
aerosol
spray
mist
sprayingadjective
more spraying
Comp.
most spraying
Super.
UK
/ˈspreɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈspreɪɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify a noun and mean ‘related to, intended for, or involving the act of spraying’.
Translations
pulvérisateurSe dit surtout d’un produit, d’un appareil ou d’un dispositif destiné à être pulvérisé.
Farmers must wear protective masks when using spraying chemicals.
Les agriculteurs doivent porter des masques de protection lorsqu’ils utilisent des produits chimiques pulvérisateurs.
Definitions
Intended for or relating to the application of a spray.
Farmers must wear protective masks when using spraying chemicals.
Synonyms
misty
mistlike
spray-covered
sprayed
spray-painted
spritzing
spritzed
atomizing
aerosolizing
aerosolized
sprayinggerund / present participle
Describes something that is currently emitting or dispersing liquid in a spray.
Translations
A spraying hose drenched the flowerbeds.
Un tuyau pulvérisant a trempé les parterres de fleurs.
Definitions
Emitting liquid in fine droplets; actively dispersing a spray.
A spraying hose drenched the flowerbeds.
Synonyms
spattering
splashing
dousing
watering
spritzing
misting
atomizing
aerosolizing
sprinkling
sprayverb

spraying

ing-form

sprayed
Past Simple
sprayed
Past Participle
spraying
ing-form
UK
/spreɪ/
US
/spreɪ/
Translations
She sprayed water on the plants to keep them hydrated.
Elle a pulvérisé de l'eau sur les plantes pour les garder hydratées.
vaporiserPour un liquide appliqué en fine brume, notamment parfum ou peinture.
He sprayed the car with a fresh coat of paint.
Il a vaporisé la voiture d'une nouvelle couche de peinture.
aspergerEmploi fréquent quand on couvre une surface de petites gouttes.
She sprayed water on the plants to keep them hydrated.
Elle a aspergé les plantes d'eau pour les garder hydratées.
Additional translations
projeterPour un jet de liquide ou de substance expulsé brusquement.
Definitions
To scatter liquid in small drops over an area.
She sprayed water on the plants to keep them hydrated.
To apply a liquid, such as paint or perfume, in a fine mist.
He sprayed the car with a fresh coat of paint.
To discharge something in a stream or jet.
The skunk sprayed a foul-smelling liquid when it felt threatened.
Synonyms
mist
squirt
disperse
sprinkle
atomize
douse
spraynoun
Definitions
A liquid that is forced out of a container in a stream of small drops.
She used a spray to water the plants evenly.
A device or container that releases a liquid in a fine mist.
He bought a new spray for his cologne.
A mass of small drops of liquid spread through the air.
The ocean waves created a refreshing spray as they hit the rocks.
A branch or shoot of a plant with its leaves, flowers, or berries.
She decorated the table with a spray of holly.
An act of applying or discharging liquid in a fine mist.
Give the roses a quick spray with pesticide before dusk.
sprayadjective
Definitions
Designed for, produced by, or relating to spraying.
He grabbed the spray bottle from the shelf.
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