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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiàn
"孩子们在雨后溅起水花。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To move or cause to move with a splashing sound.
"The children sloshed through the puddles after the rain."
- 1
A splashing sound or movement, especially of liquid.
"There was a slosh of water as he stepped into the boat."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'slosh' likely originates from the early 19th century, possibly imitative of the sound made by liquid splashing. It has evolved to describe both the action of moving liquid around and the sound associated with it.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Slosh" is said worldwide
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Éclabousser
Transliteration: e-klah-boo-say
"Les enfants ont éclaboussé dans les flaques après la pluie."
Plätschern
Transliteration: plɛtʃɐn
"Die Kinder plätscherten durch die Pfützen nach dem Regen."
Schiumare
Transliteration: skiuˈmare
"I bambini schiumavano nelle pozzanghere dopo la pioggia."
Salpicar
Transliteration: salpiˈkar
"Los niños salpicaron en los charcos después de la lluvia."
Borrifar
Transliteration: boʁiˈfaʁ
"As crianças borrifaram nas poças depois da chuva."
छिड़कना
Transliteration: chhidakna
"बच्चों ने बारिश के बाद पानी में छिड़काव किया।"
溅
Transliteration: jiàn
"孩子们在雨后溅起水花。"
튀다
Transliteration: twi-da
"아이들이 비가 온 후 물웅덩이에서 튀었습니다."
跳ねる
Transliteration: haneru
"子供たちは雨の後、水たまりで跳ねました。"
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