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sprinkler

 
Dictionary: sprin·kler   (sprĭng'klər) pronunciation
n.
  1. One that sprinkles, especially:
    1. An outlet on a sprinkler system.
    2. A device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn.
  2. A sprinkler system.
tr.v., -klered, -kler·ing, -klers.
To equip with a sprinkler system.


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1. In a fire protection system, a device designed to release a stream of water and distribute it in a specified pattern and quantity over a designated area; usually one of many such outlet nozzles.
2. A fire-protection sprinkler system.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - sprinkler, sprøjte, vandvogn, spreder, stænkeprop
v. tr. - strø, drysse, småregne

Nederlands (Dutch)
sproeier

Français (French)
n. - arroseur, canon arroseur, asperseur, diffuseur
v. tr. - arroser, asperger

Deutsch (German)
n. - Sprinkler
v. - sprenkeln

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ψεκαστήρας, ραντιστήρι, ψεκαστής, (αυτόματο) ποτιστήρι, πυροσβεστικός ψεκαστήρας (οροφής)

Italiano (Italian)
spruzzatore, irrigatori

Português (Portuguese)
n. - regador (m), dispositivo borrifador de água para apagar incêndios

Русский (Russian)
пульверизатор, спринклер, тушитель, дождевальная установка, лейка, кропило

Español (Spanish)
n. - aspersor, rociador, regador, regadera
v. tr. - regar con regadera

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - stänkflaska, stril, färgspruta, sprinkler, sprutapparat, sprutmunstycke

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
洒水车, 洒水装置, 洒水

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 灑水車, 灑水裝置
v. tr. - 灑水

한국어 (Korean)
n. - (물 따위를) 뿌리는 사람, 살수차, 스프링 클러
v. tr. - 스프링 클러를 설치하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - スプリンクラー

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مرشه, مضخه رش‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מזלף, ממטרה, צנרת-כיבוי אוטומטית‬
v. tr. - ‮התקין צנרת-כיבוי אוטומטית‬


 
 
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