Meaning
spray, splash
- a small quantity of liquid scattered in drops
- a jet, squirt, or spray from a dispenser
In a sentence
Ho sentito uno spruzzo d'acqua gelata sul viso.
I felt a splash of freezing water on my face.
Basta uno spruzzo di detersivo per pulire bene il vetro.
A squirt of detergent is enough to clean the glass well.
Gli spruzzi delle onde bagnarono tutti i passeggeri della barca.
The spray from the waves soaked all the passengers on the boat.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| spruzzo | masculine · singular |
| spruzzi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Takes the definite article 'lo' and indefinite 'uno' because it begins with 's + consonant'.