spout
Oznaczający (English)
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- A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged. [[File:Spout (PSF).png|thumb|]]
- A waterspout (“channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof”).
- A stream or discharge of liquid, typically with some degree of force.
- A stream of water that falls from higher to lower; a (typically thin) waterfall.
- A similar stream or fall of earth, rock, etc.
- A waterspout (“whirlwind or tornado that forms over water”).
- The mixture of air and water thrown up from the blowhole of a whale.
- A hollow stump formed when a tree branch breaks off.
Synonyms
gush out
burst into laughter
gush forth
outfall
shoot forth
spurt out
rain pipe
talk too much
gush up
grotesque figure
hose end
jet d’eau
jet of water
Częstotliwość
Wymawiane jako (IPA)
/spaʊt/
Etymologia (English)
In summary
From Middle English spouten, from Middle Dutch spoiten, spouten (> Dutch spuiten (“to spout”)), from Old Dutch *spūten, *spīuten, *spīwetten, from Proto-West Germanic *spīwattjan, from Proto-Germanic *spīwatjaną. Compare Swedish spruta (“squirt, syringe”). See also spit, spew.
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