splutter

UK
/ˈsplʌtə/
US
/ˈsplʌtɚ/

Translations

splutternoun
splutters
pl
UK
/ˈsplʌtə/
US
/ˈsplʌtɚ/
The splutter of water from the fountain was soothing.
Брызги воды из фонтана были успокаивающими.
His speech was interrupted by a nervous splutter.
Его речь была прервана нервным бормотанием.
Additional translations
splutterverb
spluttered
Past Simple
spluttered
Past Participle
spluttering
Gerund
UK
/ˈsplʌtə/
US
/ˈsplʌtər/
He began to splutter when he was asked a difficult question.
Он начал заикаться, когда ему задали сложный вопрос.
The bacon started to splutter in the pan.
Бекон начал шипеть на сковороде.
The engine began to splutter and then stopped.
Двигатель начал брызгать и затем остановился.

Definitions

splutternoun
A short, explosive spitting or choking sound.
The engine gave a splutter before finally starting up.
A confused or incoherent utterance.
His speech was interrupted by a splutter of protests from the audience.
splutterverb
To make a series of short, explosive spitting or choking sounds.
The engine began to splutter before finally stalling.
To speak hastily and incoherently, as if in confusion or anger.
He began to splutter in disbelief when he heard the news.