Splash in spanish
pronunciation: tʃɑpoʊteoʊ part of speech: noun, verb
splash1 = salpicón, salpicadura, chapoteo, remojón.
Example: I last appreciated the good things in life looking out over the water today while my daughter threw sticks and laughed at the splashes.more:
» a splash of = un toque de, una pincelada de, un poco de, un chorreón de, un poquito de, un chorretón de.
Example: Woodlands are being brought to life with a splash of colour and sound with the warmer weather bringing a number of migratory birds.» make + a splash = causar una gran sensación, causar un gran revuelo, causar un gran alboroto, provocar un gran alboroto, llamar la atención, atraer la atención, impresionar.
Example: Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide.» make + a splash = chapotear.
Example: Residents are encouraged to get ready to make a splash, swim some laps, enjoy water aerobics or learn to swim at these facilities this summer.» splash flap = lengüeta del guardabarros.
Example: Splash flaps protect the car paint, whether you like the look of them or not, they do their job..» splash guard = lengüeta del guardabarros.
Example: Installing splash guards on you vehicle helps to protect other drivers on the road from debris that may come off your vehicle's tires.splash2 = chapotear, salpicar.
Example: The article 'Splashing in the gene pool' describes a recent project to investigate the use of genetic algorithms (GA) in some aspects of information retrieval.more:
» splash out on = gastarse un montón de dinero, tirar la casa por la ventana, no escatimar gastos, no reparar en gastos.
Example: While the rest of the lads are splashing out on luxury cars or expensive holidays in the sun -- O'Brien is pumping the money back into the farmland.» splash + Posesivo + clogs = cambiarle el agua al canario.
Example: They began to search frantically and were near despair when they found him in a nearby street 'splashing his clogs'.» splash + Posesivo + money (around/about) = despilfarrar + Posesivo + dinero, derrochar + Posesivo + dinero.
Example: Doug is splashing his money around and has discovered more friends (and enemies) than he ever realised existed.