English-German translation for "sputter"

"sputter" German translation

sputter
[ˈspʌtə(r)]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • stottern
    sputter of engine
    sputter of engine
  • lossprudeln, -sprühen
    sputter start to speak quickly and unclearly figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    sputter start to speak quickly and unclearly figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
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  • to sputter atsomebody | jemand sb
    gegen jemanden lossprudeln
    to sputter atsomebody | jemand sb
sputter
[ˈspʌtə(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • verspritzen, umherspritzen
    sputter spit, spray
    sputter spit, spray
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  • heraussprudeln, undeutlich sprechen
    sputter wordset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc, say unclearly
    sputter wordset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc, say unclearly
sputter
[ˈspʌtə(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Spritzenneuter | Neutrum n
    sputter spraying
    Sprühenneuter | Neutrum n
    sputter spraying
    sputter spraying
  • Sprudelnneuter | Neutrum n
    sputter fast and unclear speech
    überstürztes Sprechen
    sputter fast and unclear speech
    sputter fast and unclear speech
  • Speichelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sputter rare | seltenselten (spittle, sputum)
    Auswurfmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sputter rare | seltenselten (spittle, sputum)
    sputter rare | seltenselten (spittle, sputum)
  • Lärmmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sputter rare | seltenselten (to-do) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Getueneuter | Neutrum n
    sputter rare | seltenselten (to-do) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    sputter rare | seltenselten (to-do) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Noch bedrängender ist, das der US-Motor ins Stottern gerät.
More urgently, the US motor is sputtering.
Source: News-Commentary
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