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" But as an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you're confident that you'll catch a bird flying by. It's an act of stupidity, and most entrepreneurs go splat because the bird doesn't come by, but a few times it does."
Reed Hastings

Meaning of "splat" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SPLAT

Of imitative origin.
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF SPLAT

splæt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPLAT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Splat is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SPLAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of splat in the English dictionary

The definition of splat in the dictionary is a wet slapping sound.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPLAT

albumblatt · Astolat · blart · blat · blatt · cervelat · clat · flat · plait · plat · Platte · Rotblat · runflat · slat · strandflat · unplait

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPLAT

splashback · splashboard · splashdown · splasher · splashier · splashiest · splashily · splashiness · splashproof · splashy · splatch · splatter · splatter movie · splatterpunk · splay · Splayd · splayed · splayfeet · splayfoot · splayfooted

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPLAT

ballat · basement flat · cottage flat · council flat · double flat · Eilat · Elat · fall flat · garden flat · granny flat · in nothing flat · Kalat · main door flat · mud flat · one-room flat · one-roomed flat · salat · service flat · studio flat · the flat

Synonyms and antonyms of splat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «splat» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF SPLAT

Find out the translation of splat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of splat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «splat» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

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1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

splat
570 millions of speakers
en

English

splat
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

सूचक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تنبيه
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

знак
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

splat
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

splat
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

splat
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Percikan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

splat
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

パシャッ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

플랫
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Splat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

splat
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பிளவு பட்ட, ஒட்டாத
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

स्प्लॅट
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

uyarısı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

splat
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

ikona
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

знак
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

bulină
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ράντισμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Splat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

splat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

splat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of splat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPLAT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of splat
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «splat».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about splat

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QUOTES WITH «SPLAT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word splat.
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Reed Hastings
But as an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you're confident that you'll catch a bird flying by. It's an act of stupidity, and most entrepreneurs go splat because the bird doesn't come by, but a few times it does.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPLAT»

Discover the use of splat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to splat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Splat the Cat: What Was That?
Splat the Cat and his friends have a Halloween adventure in Splat the Cat: What Was That?, a lift-the-flap book by Rob Scotton, creator of the beloved Russell the Sheep.
Rob Scotton, 2013
2
Scaredy-Cat, Splat!
Splat the cat accidently succeeds in being the scariest cat in the class for Halloween.
‎2011
3
Splat
Keegan and Alex are the only kids in Leamington who haven't volunteered to help out with the town's annual tomato festival.
Eric Walters, 2008
4
Merry Christmas, Splat
Splat the cat is worried that he has not been good enough to deserve a visit and a present from Santa Claus.
‎2009
5
Love, Splat
Splat the cat has a special valentine for a certain someone in his class.
‎2009
6
Splish, Splat!
Colin's mom has hired Heather and Molly to paint his room. They are deaf, and chat with their hands using sign while they paint Colin’s room, leading to a delightful speckled effect on the walls.
Alexis Domney, 2011
7
Splat!
Chock full of humor designed to make any fourth grader laugh, this book easily combines fun with learning in an effort to encourage reading among those boys and girls between the ages of 8-12.
Andre J. Garant, 2011
8
Kazaaam! Splat! Ploof!: The American Impact on European ...
Explores American influences not only on European television, fashions, fast food, and rock music, but also on youth organizations, literature, UFO culture, and religious faith.
Sabrina P. Ramet, Gordana Crnković, 2003
9
Secret Agent Splat!
"Splat notices that his favorite wooden ducks keep going missing--can Secret Agent Splat solve the mystery?"--
‎2012
10
Split! Splat!
When a little girl ventures out into a spring rain with her dog, singing a simple, plain, pitter-patter rain song, her neighbors soon join her for some muddy-day fun.
Amy S. Gibson, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPLAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term splat is used in the context of the following news items.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Kids make muddy memories during 'Splat' run
Saturday's Splat Jr. Obstacle Mud Run, in its second year, drew about 700 children to the Gans Creek Recreation Area for muddy fun and competition. «Columbia Missourian, Jul 15»
2
Splat...At The Precipice...Fed Will Act Soon
I thought about different titles, but after thinking about it the word splat is the word that seemed best to explain today's action across the stock market world. «FXStreet, Jul 15»
3
Splat Fortress is a Splatoon mod for Team Fortress 2, complete with …
A Nintendo exclusive it might be, but modding has once again come to the rescue. Splat Fortress is Splatoon crammed inside Team Fortress 2. Take a look ... «PCGamesN, Jul 15»
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Nintendo's Splatoon (sort of) comes to PC – Get your squid on in …
In Splat Fortress, they aim to recreate the team-based multiplayer, and yes, you can still be a squid and a (sort of) kid now. splatoon06. The current gameplay ... «RocketNews24, Jun 15»
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'Splat Fortress' TF2 Mod Brings The Splatoon Experience To PC
Splat Fortress is an in-progress game mode that leans heavily on imported Splatoon assets. Players join one of two teams of Demomen and use their weapons ... «Attack of the Fanboy, Jun 15»
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Annual UCSD Watermelon Drop goes splat on Friday, June 5
Following the splat, Revelle College will offer attendees treats including cake and of course, watermelon. This event has had an attendance of over 500 in the ... «San Diego Community Newspaper Group, Jun 15»
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Splat goes Nintendo all over the shooter with 'Splatoon' fun
I dive into a pool of neon orange paint with a gooey splat of my squid limbs, never seeing the giant paint roller coming to steamroll me from behind. So much for ... «Los Angeles Times, May 15»
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The Week In Games: Splat!
It's that giddy, all-too-rare sort of week where we get to be deliriously excited about a Nintendo console release! I've managed to play exactly zero Splatoon over ... «Kotaku, May 15»
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'Pee-wee's Big Holiday' -- SPLAT! Rough Day to Be a Stunt Guy …
If you're fired up for Pee-wee Herman's return, you're probably NOT his stunt double -- who spent an entire day getting hoisted into the air and dropped into a ... «TMZ.com, May 15»
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SPLAT Latte Art Tournament returns to the Capital City
Sacramento's top coffeehouses are getting ready to roast and boast at the second annual Sacramento Public Latte Art Tournament (SPLAT), which kicks off on ... «Sactown Magazine, Apr 15»
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