Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
abstreuen
English translation:
sprinkle / dust
Added to glossary by
Marcus Malabad
Jun 9, 2002 00:34
21 yrs ago
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German term
Canada
Quality, Accuracy and Experience
Native in: English (Variants: Canadian, US) 
, Tagalog
Works in: German to English, Russian to English, French to English, and 4 more.
abstreuen
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
chemistry
Hierzu sind Kessel mit Warmluftgeblaese und Abzug verwendbar, wenn man zum Verhindern des Verklebens portionsweise aufgibt und zwischen den einzelnen Portionen mit Talkum/Magnesiumstearat abstreut.
Can't seem to get a handle of this verb...
portion out?
mix in?
sprinkel over?
Can't seem to get a handle of this verb...
portion out?
mix in?
sprinkel over?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | sprinkle |
Fergal Tierney
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| 4 +4 | dust |
wrtransco
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| 4 -1 | spray |
Dr. Fred Thomson
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Proposed translations
+2
8 mins
Fergal Tierney
Native in English
A Polyglot with a Science Degree.
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, German to English, Italian to English, and 8 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
sprinkle
Seems to fit best in my opinion
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
-1
23 mins
Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
A lawyer, technician, nuclear power optr
Native in: English
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
59
spray
Almost the same as sprinkle, but requires a little more force, and implies a wider spread.
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