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sparling

 

[ หˆspษ‘หlษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

a type of fish

Sparling is a small, silvery fish found in rivers and coastal waters. It is known for its delicate flavor and is often used in traditional British cuisine.

Synonyms

sand eel, smelt

Examples of usage

  • I caught a sparling while fishing in the river.
  • The local restaurant serves delicious fried sparling.
Context #2 | Noun

a sparkling or twinkling light

Sparling refers to a small, bright light that sparkles or twinkles. It is often used to describe the reflection of sunlight on water or the flickering of distant stars.

Synonyms

sparkle, twinkle

Examples of usage

  • The sparling of the sunlight on the water was mesmerizing.
  • The night sky was filled with sparling stars.

Translations

Translations of the word "sparling" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น nรฃo encontrado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคนเฅ€เค‚ เคฎเคฟเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช nicht gefunden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak ditemukan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะต ะทะฝะฐะนะดะตะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nie znaleziono

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฆ‹ใคใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท non trouvรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ no encontrado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bulunamadฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฐพ์„ ์ˆ˜ ์—†์Œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ู…ูˆุฌูˆุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nenalezeno

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nenรกjdenรฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœชๆ‰พๅˆฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ni bilo mogoฤe najti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fannst ekki

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะฑั‹ะปะผะฐะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ  แƒ›แƒแƒ˜แƒซแƒ”แƒ‘แƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tapฤฑlmadฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ no encontrado

Etymology

The word 'sparling' originated from Middle English 'sparlynge', which is derived from Old English 'spearling', meaning a young salmon. Over time, the meaning shifted to refer to a small silvery fish. The term 'sparling' has been used in English since the 15th century.

See also: spar, spare.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,232, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.