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salpicar

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Catalan

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Etymology

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    From sal +‎ picar.

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    salpicar (first-person singular present salpico, first-person singular preterite salpiquí, past participle salpicat)

    1. to sprinkle

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    Portuguese

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    Etymology

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      From sal + picar.

      Pronunciation

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      • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sal.piˈkaɾ/ [saɫ.piˈkaɾ]
        • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sal.piˈka.ɾi/ [saɫ.piˈka.ɾi]

      Verb

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      salpicar (first-person singular present salpico, first-person singular preterite salpiquei, past participle salpicado)

      1. to salt (add salt to)
        Synonym: salgar
      2. to sprinkle (cover with small particles)
        Synonym: polvilhar

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      Spanish

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      Etymology

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        From sal + picar.

        Pronunciation

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        • IPA(key): /salpiˈkaɾ/ [sal.piˈkaɾ]
        • Rhymes: -aɾ
        • Syllabification: sal‧pi‧car

        Verb

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        salpicar (first-person singular present salpico, first-person singular preterite salpiqué, past participle salpicado)

        1. to splatter, splash
        2. to sprinkle, scatter

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