splash

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
splash⇒ vi	(water, liquid)	salpicar⇒ vi
	The kids were messing about in the pool and water was splashing everywhere.
	Los niños estaban jugando en la piscina y salpicaban agua por todos lados.
splash n	(amount of water, liquid)	salpicón nm
		salpicadura nf
		toque nm
	John turned the faucet on too hard and his shirt ended up covered in splashes of water.
	John abrió el grifo demasiado y su camiseta acabó llena de salpicones de agua.
splash [sth]⇒ vtr	(water, liquid: displace)	salpicar⇒ vtr
		echar⇒ vtr
	The kids were splashing water at each other.
	Los niños se salpicaban agua unos a otros.
splash [sb/sth]⇒ vtr	(water, liquid: get on [sb])	salpicar⇒ vtr
	The car splashed the pedestrian as it went through the puddle.
	Al pasar por el charco, el coche salpicó al peatón.

Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
splash n	informal (small amount of drink)	poquito nm
		chorrito nm
		sorbo, trago nm
	"Would you like some more wine?" - "I shouldn't really, but go on, just a splash."
	—¿Quieres más vino? —No debería. Pero bueno, échame un poquito más.
splash n	(instance of splashing)	salpicadura nf
	The splash as the car hit the puddle was enormous.
	Cuando el coche pasó por el charco, la salpicadura fue enorme.
splash n	(sound of splashing)	chapoteo nm
		ruido del agua nm + loc adj
	Audrey stood on the shore, listening to the gentle splash of the waves on the rocks.
	Audrey se paró en la orilla, escuchando el chapoteo de las olas en las rocas.
splash⇒ vi	(make your way by splashing)	chapotear⇒ vi
	The little girl splashed through the puddle.
	La niñita chapoteaba en el charco.
splash [sth]⇒ vtr	figurative, often passive (news: display in noticeable way)	aparecer en titulares loc verb
		aparecer a toda plana loc verb
	The news of the actor's affair was splashed on the front page of every newspaper in the country.
	Las noticias sobre la aventura del actor aparecieron en los titulares de todos los diarios del país.

Locuciones verbales
Inglés		Español
splash down vi phrasal	(spacecraft: land in water)	amerizar⇒ vtr
splash out vi phrasal	figurative, slang (spend extravagant sum of money)	tirar la casa por la ventana loc verb
		gastar a manos llenas loc verb
		derrochar dinero loc verb
	We splashed out last night and went to a fancy restaurant.
	Anoche tiramos la casa por la ventana y fuimos a un restaurante elegante.
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splash out on [sth] vi phrasal + prep	figurative, slang (spend extravagant sum of money on)	tirar la casa por la ventana con loc verb + prep
		gastar a manos llenas en loc verb + prep
		derrochar dinero en loc verb + prep
	We've just splashed out on a luxury holiday.
	Tiramos la casa por la ventana con unas vacaciones de lujo.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
make a splash v expr	(cause excitement)	causar sensación loc verb
		causar un escándalo loc verb
	The news that the film star would be visiting their small town really made a splash.
splash about vi + adv	(play in water)	chapotear⇒ vi
splash guard n	(vehicle: mud flap) (gen pl)	faldilla nf
splash water on your face v expr	(quickly wash face without soap)	echarse agua en la cara loc verb
splashdown, splash-down n	(landing on water)	amaraje nm
		amerizaje nm

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Collocations: a splash guard, splash in the [rain, pool, puddle, bathtub], splash around in the [rain], more...

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