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Spray

spreɪ
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~ 4500
~ 4500, Vanlig
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To disperse liquid in small drops or particles in the air, A fine mist of liquid particles in the air, A burst or jet of liquid or particles

Spray - Betydninger

To disperse liquid in small drops or particles in the air

Eksempel: She sprayed perfume on before going out.
Bruk: informalKontekst: daily activities, personal care
Merk: Commonly used in casual conversations to describe applying liquids like perfume, insect repellent, or cleaning products.

A fine mist of liquid particles in the air

Eksempel: The misting system created a refreshing spray on a hot day.
Bruk: formalKontekst: scientific or technical discussions
Merk: This usage is often found in technical or scientific contexts, such as discussing aerosols or spray systems.

A burst or jet of liquid or particles

Eksempel: The firefighter used a hose to direct a powerful spray of water onto the flames.
Bruk: formalKontekst: emergency situations, industrial settings
Merk: In this context, 'spray' refers to a forceful release of liquid or particles, commonly seen in firefighting or industrial cleaning.

Synonymer for Spray

mist

Mist refers to fine droplets of water in the air, often created by natural processes like condensation or by spraying water.
Eksempel: The mist from the waterfall felt refreshing on our faces.
Merk: Mist typically implies a light, fine spray of water particles, often creating a foggy or hazy effect.

spritz

Spritz means to spray a small amount of liquid in a fine mist.
Eksempel: She spritzed some perfume on her wrist before heading out.
Merk: Spritz is commonly used in the context of applying perfume or other fragrances in a light, quick spray.

squirt

Squirt means to propel or eject a liquid in a thin, fast stream.
Eksempel: He squirted some ketchup on his burger.
Merk: Squirt implies a more forceful and directed stream of liquid compared to a spray, often in a short burst.

jet

Jet refers to forcefully ejecting a stream of liquid or gas.
Eksempel: The fountain jetted water high into the air.
Merk: Jet implies a strong, forceful stream, often used in the context of high-pressure water streams or propulsion systems.

Sprays uttrykk og vanlige setninger

Spray paint

To apply paint using a spray can or device.
Eksempel: He decided to spray paint his old bike to give it a new look.
Merk: Uses the word 'spray' in the context of painting.

Spray bottle

A container with a nozzle used for spraying liquids.
Eksempel: She uses a spray bottle to mist her plants every morning.
Merk: Refers to a specific type of container.

Spray tan

A method of applying a fake tan using a spray-on product.
Eksempel: She went to the salon to get a spray tan before the beach vacation.
Merk: Involves using a spray to apply a cosmetic product.

Spray can

A canister that dispenses liquid in a fine mist when a nozzle is pressed.
Eksempel: He grabbed a spray can of insect repellent before heading outdoors.
Merk: Refers to a specific type of canister or container.

Spray foam

Foam that expands and hardens after being sprayed, used for insulation or sealing.
Eksempel: The insulation company used spray foam to seal the gaps in the walls.
Merk: Describes a specific type of foam application.

Spray droplets

Small particles of liquid dispersed in the air in a fine mist.
Eksempel: The plant leaves were covered in tiny spray droplets after watering.
Merk: Refers to the small liquid particles created when spraying.

Spray pattern

The way in which a liquid is dispersed when sprayed, such as a fan or cone shape.
Eksempel: The painter adjusted the nozzle to change the spray pattern of the paint.
Merk: Refers to the specific way in which a spray is dispersed.

Sprays hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Spray and pray

This term is often used in shooting games or combat situations when someone uses a rapid-fire approach without aiming carefully, hoping to hit the target by sheer volume of shots rather than accuracy.
Eksempel: During the shootout, he just started to spray and pray, hoping to hit the target.
Merk: The term 'spray and pray' emphasizes the reckless and uncontrolled nature of shooting, contrasting with the precise and conscious act of aiming and firing a target with accuracy.

Spray (someone) with compliments

To 'spray someone with compliments' means to give them numerous compliments or praise in a rapid and generous manner.
Eksempel: She sprayed him with compliments to make him feel better about his presentation.
Merk: Using 'spray' in this context reflects the idea of showering someone with compliments in abundance, akin to the action of spraying something over a surface.

Spray job

A 'spray job' refers to a quick and usually superficial application of paint or covering substance to hide imperfections or give a temporary fix.
Eksempel: He did a quick spray job on the car to cover up the scratches temporarily.
Merk: The term 'spray job' typically denotes a hasty or makeshift attempt to cover something up or improve its appearance, rather than a professional or detailed job done by a specialist.

Spray (someone) down

To 'spray someone down' means to apply a liquid, usually water, in a spraying manner over a person or object.
Eksempel: After the match, the coach sprayed the players down with water to cool them off.
Merk: In this context, 'spray' highlights the action of dispersing the liquid over a surface with a spray, compared to pouring or splashing it on.

Spray and wipe

In cleaning contexts, 'spray and wipe' refers to a method of applying a cleaning solution using a spray bottle and then wiping it off with a cloth or paper towel.
Eksempel: For cleaning the kitchen countertops, it's best to use a spray and wipe solution for quick cleaning.
Merk: This term highlights the two-step process of first spraying the surface with a cleaning solution and then wiping it clean, emphasizing efficiency and convenience in cleaning tasks.

Spray - Eksempler

The gardener used a spray to water the plants.
She sprayed some perfume on her wrist.
The graffiti artist used a spray can to create his art.

Sprays grammatikk

Spray - Verb (Verb) / Verb, presens ikke 3. person entall (Verb, non-3rd person singular present)
Oppslagsord: spray
Bøyinger
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): sprays, spray
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): spray
Verb, preteritum (Verb, past tense): sprayed
Verb, gerundium eller presens partisipp (Verb, gerund or present participle): spraying
Verb, 3. person entall presens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): sprays
Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form): spray
Verb, presens ikke 3. person entall (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): spray
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
spray inneholder 1 stavelser: spray
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈsprā
spray , ˈsprā (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

Spray - Betydning og bruksfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
spray: ~ 4500 (Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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