adjective/past participlemasculinepl: salpicados
spattered, splashed, sprinkled
1. covered or marked with small drops or spots of liquid or substance
The wall was spattered with paint.
A parede estava salpicada de tinta.
2. scattered or interspersed throughout
The meadow was sprinkled with wildflowers.
O prado estava salpicado de flores silvestres.
3. past participle of 'salpicar' (to splatter, to sprinkle)
He salpicaded the canvas with different colors.
Ele salpicou a tela com cores diferentes.
Related Idioms & Phrases
salpicado de sangue (bloodstained)
salpicado de ouro (sprinkled with gold)
dia salpicado de chuva (rainy day with scattered showers)
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