sputtering
ˈspʌtərɪŋ
Définition Synonymes

Définition de sputtering - Dictionnaire anglais Reverso

Adjectif

1.
soundmaking sporadic popping sounds
  • The sputtering engine made it hard to drive smoothly.
crackling hissing popping
2.
performancefailing to proceed smoothly
  • The project is currently in a sputtering state due to lack of funds.
faltering stuttering
3.
progressprogressing in a fitful or uneven manner
  • The sputtering negotiations failed to reach an agreement.
erratic intermittent irregular
4.
communicationspeaking in a confused or excited way
  • He gave a sputtering response when asked about the incident.
babbling stammering stuttering

Nom

1.
soundnoise that sputters or spats
  • The engine's sputtering was loud and irregular.
crackling hissing popping
2.
communicationconfused and hasty speech
  • His sputtering was hard to understand.
babbling mumbling stammering
3.
physicsTECH.ejection of atoms from a surface by bombardmentTECH.
  • Sputtering is used to create thin film coatings.
discharge ejection

Origine de sputtering

Middle English, sputteren (to spit or splutter)

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surface coating
coat a surface by sputtering

Exemples de sputtering dans une phrase

  • Her sputtering laughter was contagious.
  • The engine's sputtering performance worried the driver.
  • Her sputtering voice revealed her nervousness.
  • The sputtering engine finally started.
  • Her sputtering career took a surprising turn.
  • Her sputtering explanation confused everyone.

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  1. Français:pétaradant, crépitement, ...
  2. Allemand:knatternd, Stottern, ...
  3. Italien:scoppiettante, borbottio, ...
  4. Espagnol:chisporroteante, borboteo, ...
  5. Portugais:crepitante, crepitação, ...
  6. Chinois:噼啪作响的, 噼啪声, ...
  7. Japonais:パチパチ音を立てる, ぶつぶつという音, ...
  8. Arabe:مُتَقَطِّع, تَقَطُّع, ...
  9. Hébreu:מְקַרְטֵעַ, פִּצְפּוּץ, ...
  10. Russe:трескучий, потрескивание, ...
  11. Ukrainien:тріскучий, пирхання, ...
  12. Hindi:फटफटाता, फुफकारती आवाज़, ...
sputter
ˈspʌtər

Définition de sputter - Dictionnaire anglais Reverso

Verbe

1.
speechintr.speak rapidly and somewhat incoherentlyintr.
  • He sputtered in surprise when he heard the news.
babble gabble
2.
uneven progressintr.progress slowly and unevenlyintr.
  • The project began to sputter after initial success.
falter stumble
3.
explosive emissiontr./intr.emit small particles or sounds explosivelytr./intr.
  • The engine began to sputter and stall.
fizzle spit splutter
4.
surface coatingtr.TECH.coat a surface by sputteringtr.TECH.
  • The technician sputtered the metal onto the surface.
coat spray

Nom

1.
mechanicsspitting sound of an engine or similar
  • The old car's engine made a constant sputter.
crackle pop
2.
communicationconfused and hasty speech
  • His explanation was a sputter of words.
babble gabble jabber

Images pour sputter

  • sputter: moist matter thrown out in small particles
    moist matter thrown out in small particles

Expressions avec sputter

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come to an end or die out
The conversation started to sputter out after midnight.
stop gradually with irregular sounds or movements
The old car sputtered to a halt on the highway.

Origine de sputter

Middle Dutch, sputteren (to spit)

Exemples de sputter dans une phrase

  • The engine started to sputter before finally dying.
  • The engine began to sputter and lose power.
  • His career started to sputter after the big break.
  • The fireworks began to sputter before bursting into the sky.
  • He could only sputter in disbelief at the news.
  • The engineer sputtered a thin film onto the glass.

Voir toutes les traductions de sputter

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  1. Français:bredouiller, crachotement, ...
  2. Allemand:stottern, Knattern, ...
  3. Italien:farneticare, scoppiettio, ...
  4. Espagnol:farfullar, chisporroteo, ...
  5. Portugais:gaguejar, som de motor falhando, ...
  6. Chinois:语无伦次地说, 噗噗声, ...
  7. Japonais:どもる, ぱちぱち音, ...
  8. Arabe:تَلَعْثَمَ, طَقْطَقَة, ...
  9. Hébreu:לְגַמְגֵּם, פִּצְפּוּץ, ...
  10. Russe:заикаться, треск, ...
  11. Ukrainien:бурмотіти, тріск, ...
  12. Hindi:अटक-अटक कर बोलना, फटफटाहट, ...

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