splash
The sound made by an object hitting a liquidThe sound made by an object hitting a liquid.
» The baby was splashing in the bathtub.
Das Baby plantschte in der Badewanne.
Ребёнок плескался в ванне.
Дитина плескалася у ванній.
Meaning
13 senses(onomatopoeic)The sound made by an object hitting a liquid.
I heard a splash when the rock landed in the pond.
Platschen
всплескvsplesk, плескplesk
плескplesk, плю́скітpljúskit
A small amount of liquid.
I felt a splash of rain, so I put up my hood.
I felt a splash of water on my leg as the car drove into the nearby puddle.
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
A small amount (of color).
The painter put a splash of blue on the wall to make it more colorful
a patch of bright color
A mark or stain made from a small amount of liquid.
There was a visible splash on his pants after he went to the bathroom.
An impact or impression.
The new movie made quite a splash upon its release.
шуми́хаšumíxa
(informal)A splash screen.
A body press; a move where the wrestler jumps forward from a raised platform such as the top turnbuckle, landing stomach first across an opponent lying on the ground below.
(dated)A cosmetic powder to whiten the complexion.
A large, prominent headline or article.
A splash page.
(slang)The shooting down of an aircraft over water.
(Multicultural London English, slang)The bleeding caused by a knife wound.
Examples
117 sentencesThe baby was splashing in the bathtub.
Дитина плескалася у ванній.
ruРебёнок плескался в ванне.
deDas Baby plantschte in der Badewanne.
I splashed my face with water.
Я збризнув обличчя водою.
ruЯ сбрызнул лицо водой.
Tom splashed himself with cold water.
Tom splashed water on his face.
Tom and Mary splashed each other.
Translations
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Origin
Probably an alteration of plash (compare spatter, spill for the initial s-).Probably an alteration of plash (compare spatter, spill for the initial s-).
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Forms
plural: splashesSynonyms
17 synonyms- the act of scattering water about haphazardly:splashing
- the sound like water splashing:plash
- a small quantity of something moist or liquid:dabsplatter
- a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event:stir
- the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface:spatterspatteringsplashingsplattering