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sprinkler [ˈsprɪŋklə] n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a device perforated with small holes that is attached to a garden hose or watering can and used to spray plants, lawns, etc., with water 2. a person or thing that sprinkles 3. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) See sprinkler system ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations sprinkler [ˈsprɪŋkləʳ] A. N 1. (for lawn) → aspersor m (Agr) → rociadera f, aparato m de lluvia artificial; [of watering can etc] → regadera f 2. (for sugar) → espolvoreador m de azúcar 3. (= fire safety device) → aparato m de rociadura automática B. CPD sprinkler system N (Agr) → sistema m de regadío por aspersión sprinkler [ˈsprɪŋklər] n (for lawn) → arroseur m (to put out fire) → diffuseur m d'extincteur automatique d'incendie sprinkler system n (for lawn) → combiné m d'arrosage (for fire-fighting) → installation f d'extinction automatique d'incendie sprinkler n (Hort, Agr) → Berieselungsapparat m, → Sprinkler m; (in garden also) → (Rasen)sprenger m; (for firefighting) → Sprinkler m; (on watering can etc) → Sprenger m, → Gießkannenkopf m; (on shower) → Brause f; (= sugar sprinkler) → Streudose f, → Streuer m (Eccl) → Weihwasserwedel m sprinkler: sprinkler head sprinkler system n → Berieselungsanlage f; (for firefighting also) → Sprinkleranlage f sprinkler [ˈsprɪŋkləʳ] n (for lawn) → irrigatore m; (for fire-fighting) → sprinkler m inv sprinkler [ˈsprɪŋkləʳ] n (for lawn) → irrigatore m; (for fire-fighting) → sprinkler m inv How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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