aspersão

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aspersiōnem.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: as‧per‧são

Noun

aspersão f (plural aspersões)

  1. sprinkling (the act of throwing small drops of liquid onto something)
    Synonyms: borrifo, borrifada
  2. (religion) aspersion (a sprinkling of holy water)