spurt

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• spûrt
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• Received-Pronunciation: /spɜːt/
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• General-American: /spɜɹt/
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• rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)t
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From earlier spirt, sprit (“to sprout”), from Middle English sprytten, from Old English spryttan, from Proto-West Germanic *spruttjan, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)per- (“to strew, sow, sprinkle”).

Uncertain. May be derived from Etymology 1.

105 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: изблик (izblik) — brief gush
• Bulgarian: силна струя (silna struja) — brief gush
• Catalan: raig — brief gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 噴射 /喷射 (pēnshè) — brief gush
• Dutch: losbarsting — brief gush
• Dutch: opwelling — brief gush
• Dutch: sprint — brief gush
• Finnish: purskahdus — brief gush
• Finnish: purskaus — brief gush
• German: Spritzer — brief gush
• German: Strahl — brief gush
• Hebrew: שפריץ (shpritz) — brief gush
• Japanese: 噴射 (funsha) — brief gush
• Māori: puahiritanga — brief gush
• Old English: ætspringan — brief gush
• Romanian: țâșnitură — brief gush
• Russian: пото́к (potók) — brief gush
• Russian: струя́ (strujá) — brief gush
• Spanish: chirguete — brief gush
• Spanish: chiguete — brief gush
• Spanish: chorrete — brief gush
• Bulgarian: порив (poriv) — a sudden brief rise in activity, etc.
• Finnish: pyrähdys — a sudden brief rise in activity, etc.
• Finnish: rupeama — a sudden brief rise in activity, etc.
• Finnish: spurtti — a sudden brief rise in activity, etc.
• German: Spurt — a sudden brief rise in activity, etc.
• German: Ausbruch — a sudden brief rise in activity, etc.
• Swedish: spurt — a sudden brief rise in activity, etc.
• Catalan: adollar — to cause to gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 噴出 /喷出 (pēnchū) — to cause to gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 噴 /喷 (pēn) — to cause to gush
• Finnish: purskauttaa — to cause to gush
• Finnish: purskuttaa — to cause to gush
• Hungarian: spriccel — to cause to gush
• Japanese: 噴き出す (fukidasu) — to cause to gush
• Japanese: 噴く (fuku) — to cause to gush
• Korean: 내뿜다 (naeppumda) — to cause to gush
• Korean: 분출하다 (bunchulhada) — to cause to gush
• Māori: korowhiwhi — to cause to gush
• Russian: бры́згать (brýzgatʹ) — to cause to gush
• Russian: выбра́сывать (vybrásyvatʹ) — to cause to gush
• Russian: вы́бросить (výbrositʹ) — to cause to gush
• Spanish: chorretear — to cause to gush
• Swedish: spruta — to cause to gush
• Walloon: spiter — to cause to gush
• Bulgarian: бликвам (blikvam) — to gush
• Bulgarian: шурвам (šurvam) — to gush
• Catalan: rajar — to gush
• Catalan: dollejar — to gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 噴放 /喷放 (pēnfàng) — to gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 噴 /喷 (pēn) — to gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 迸 (bèng) — to gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 迸射 (bèngshè) — to gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 噴發 /喷发 (pēnfā) — to gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 噴出 /喷出 (pēnchū) — to gush
• Chinese Mandarin: 噴薄 /喷薄 (pēnbó) — to gush
• Finnish: purskahtaa — to gush
• Finnish: purskua — to gush
• French: gicler — to gush
• German: spritzen — to gush
• German: zischen — to gush
• German: schießen — to gush
• Greek: αναβλύζω (anavlýzo) — to gush
• Hebrew: קָלַח (qalákh) — to gush
• Japanese: 迸る — to gush
• Japanese: 噴出する (funshutsu suru) — to gush
• Japanese: 噴き出す (fukidasu) — to gush
• Korean: 솟구치다 (sotguchida) — to gush
• Māori: paratī — to gush
• Māori: kotī — to gush
• Māori: torohīhī — to gush
• Māori: torohī — to gush
• Māori: korohihī — to gush
• Polish: bryzgać — to gush
• Polish: bluzgać — to gush
• Polish: bluznąć — to gush
• Romanian: stropi — to gush
• Romanian: țâșni — to gush
• Russian: бры́згать (brýzgatʹ) — to gush
• Russian: бить струёй (bitʹ strujój) — to gush
• Russian: заби́ть струёй (zabítʹ strujój) — to gush
• Russian: выбра́сывать струёй (vybrásyvatʹ strujój) — to gush
• Russian: вы́бросить струёй (výbrositʹ strujój) — to gush
• Russian: хлы́нуть (xlýnutʹ) — to gush
• Russian: струи́ться (struítʹsja) — to gush
• Swedish: spruta — to gush
• Bulgarian: бъхтя се (bǎhtja se) — to make strong effort
• Bulgarian: напъвам се (napǎvam se) — to make strong effort
• Bulgarian: напъна се (napǎna se) — to make strong effort
• Bulgarian: давам си зор (davam si zor) — to make strong effort
• Bulgarian: дада си зор (dada si zor) — to make strong effort
• Dutch: sprinten — to make strong effort
• Faroese: spurta — to make strong effort
• Finnish: rynnistää — to make strong effort
• Finnish: kiriä — to make strong effort
• German: spurten — to make strong effort
• German: sprinten — to make strong effort
• German: sich sputen — to make strong effort
• Latin: nītor — to make strong effort
• Latin: tendō — to make strong effort
• Romanian: se sforța — to make strong effort
• Russian: де́лать рыво́к (délatʹ ryvók) — to make strong effort
• Russian: сде́лать рыво́к (sdélatʹ ryvók) — to make strong effort
• Russian: рвану́ть (rvanútʹ) — to make strong effort
• Swedish: spurta — to make strong effort