Translations for „spluttered“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . splut·ter [ˈsplʌtəʳ] VB intr

1. splutter (make noises):

splutter

jecljati [perf zajecljati]

2. splutter (spit):

splutter

pljuvati [perf pljuniti]

3. splutter:

splutter (backfire) car, lorry

kašljati [perf zakašljati]

splutter (make crackling noise) fire

prasketati

II . splut·ter [ˈsplʌtəʳ] VB trans

1. splutter (say):

to splutter an excuse

izkašljati izgovor

“well I never!” she spluttered

„neverjetno!“ je izdavila

2. splutter (spit out):

splutter water

pljuvati [perf izpljuniti]

III . splut·ter [ˈsplʌtəʳ] N

splutter of a person

jecljanje n

splutter of a car

kašljanje n

splutter of fire

prasketanje n

Usage examples with spluttered

“well I never!” she spluttered

„neverjetno!“ je izdavila

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It started out well enough on the auto choke, but the engine stuttered and spluttered along until the coolant's temperature needle was well into its normal running zone.

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We spluttered our way through it bravely but gleefully.

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Vast and fast economic growth has spluttered to a halt with civil servants enduring pay arrears and cuts.

www.independent.co.uk

As the other cars flew, mine spluttered away, struggling to hit the flying start with any kind of speed.

www.stuff.co.nz

On the third approach, the starboard engine spluttered and stopped, followed shortly after by the port engine.

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We headed around the curving coastline to a jetty, where a motorboat's engine spluttered into life.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Then like a much-travelled car, they simply spluttered to a halt.

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It has spluttered to well over $32 billion industry from a paltry $50 million in year 2000.

thenationonlineng.net

I spluttered, quickly sharpening my mental pencil to express my opinion at the politician and news chief concerned.

www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk