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spout

UK
/spaʊt/
US
/spaʊt/
spout off

Translations

spoutnoun
spouts
pl
UK
/spaʊt/
US
/spaʊt/
The teapot has a long spout for easy pouring.
У чайника длинный носик для удобного наливания.
A spout of water shot up from the broken pipe.
Из сломанной трубы вырвалась струя воды.
Additional translations
жёлоб
горлышко
Synonyms
faucet
nozzle
discharge
outlet
mouthpiece
spoutverb
spouted
Past Simple
spouted
Past Participle
spouting
Gerund
UK
/spaʊt/
US
/spaʊt/
He tends to spout nonsense when he's nervous.
Он склонен болтать чепуху, когда нервничает.
The fountain spouts water into the air.
Фонтан фонтанирует воду в воздух.
The volcano began to spout lava.
Вулкан начал извергать лаву.
Additional translations
говорить пространно
разливаться
Synonyms
discharge
emit
release
gush
pour
stream
spill
spoutadjective
Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to or equipped with a spout (e.g., “spout height”).

Definitions

spoutnoun
A tube or lip projecting from a container, through which liquid can be poured.
The teapot had a long spout for easy pouring.
A stream of liquid issuing from somewhere with great force.
A spout of water erupted from the broken pipe.
A continuous or copious outpouring, especially of words delivered rapidly or forcefully.
A spout of angry words poured from the coach's mouth.
spoutverb
To send out something, especially a liquid, in a stream or jet.
The whale spouted water from its blowhole.
To speak at length in a tedious or pompous manner.
He spouted off about his political views for hours.
spoutadjective
Attributive: relating to or designed for a spout; having a spout.
The faucet's spout length determines how far the water projects.
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