What is the Portuguese word for "sprinkle"?

Learn how to say "sprinkle" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

sprinkle

Portuguese

polvilhar

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Examples of how to use "sprinkle" in Portuguese

English
Chefs sprinkled cheese over the pasta.
Portuguese
Chefs polvilharam queijo sobre a massa.
English
I sprinkle sugar on my cereal.
Portuguese
Eu polvilho açúcar no meu cereal.
English
She sprinkled salt on the soup.
Portuguese
Ela polvilhou sal na sopa.
English
They are sprinkling water on plants.
Portuguese
Eles estão regando água nas plantas.
English
We have sprinkled seeds in the garden.
Portuguese
Nós plantamos sementes no jardim.
English
He will sprinkle herbs over the dish.
Portuguese
Ele vai polvilhar ervas sobre o prato.

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Chefs sprinkled cheese over the pasta.

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