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No. 8,824 in Catalan

esquitxada

"Esquitxada" means "splash" or "splattering" in English.

In a sentence

  • La taula estava esquitxada de pintura després del projecte d'art.

    The table was splattered with paint after the art project.

    Here, 'esquitxada' is used as a past participle of the verb 'esquitxar,' referring to the table being splattered with paint. It describes the result of an action, indicating the state of being covered with small spots of paint.

  • Vaig esquitxar la paret accidentalment mentre pintava.

    I accidentally splattered the wall while painting.

    In this example, 'esquitxar' is used in the past tense to describe the act of accidentally causing splashes or spots on the wall, during the process of painting.

  • Llàstima, la roba nova s'ha esquitxada amb salsa.

    What a pity, the new clothes got splattered with sauce.

    Here, 'esquitxada' indicates that the new clothes have become splattered with sauce, mentioning the result of sauce getting onto the clothing items.

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