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sputter

/ˈspʌtər/ /ˈspʌtə/
  1. 1 teklemek, cızırdamak
  2. 2 (öfkeyle) kekelemek, kem küm etmek

Definition (English)

  1. To make a series of short explosive sounds.
  2. To speak with difficulty because of anger or excitement.

Example Sentences

  1. The old car engine began to sputter and then stopped.
    Eski araba motoru teklemeye başladı ve sonra durdu.
  2. The candle sputtered and went out in the wind.
    Mum rüzgârda cızırdayıp söndü.
  3. He started to sputter with rage when he heard the news.
    Haberi duyunca öfkeden kekelemeye başladı.
  4. "But that's not fair!" she sputtered, her face turning red.
    "Ama bu haksızlık!" diye kekeledi, yüzü kızararak.

Verb Forms Regular

Base sputter
/ˈspʌtər/
Past sputtered
/ˈspʌtərd/
Participle sputtered
/ˈspʌtərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edsputter → sputtered

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /r/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. sputtered /ˈspʌtərd/

Synonyms

splutterstammer

Collocations

sputter and diesputter outsputter with rage