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spurted

/ˈspɜːrtɪd/ /ˈspɜːdɪd/

Meanings
verb

Surtir, brotar

To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet.

Examples :

"The ketchup spurted out of the bottle and onto my shirt. "
El ketchup surgió de la botella y cayó sobre mi camisa.
action physics energy

Related Words

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squeezed verb

/skwiːzd/ /skwiːzd̥/

Apretar, exprimir

"I squeezed the ball between my hands."

Apreté la pelota entre mis manos.

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violently adverb

/ˈvaɪ(ə)ləntli/

Violentamente

"The wind blew the door shut violently, making everyone jump. "

El viento cerró la puerta violentamente, haciendo que todos saltaran.

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effort noun

/ˈɛfət/ /ˈɛfɚt/

Esfuerzo

"It took a lot of effort to find a decent-sized, fully-furnished apartment within walking distance of the office.   He made a conscious effort to not appear affected by the stories in the paper."

Se necesitó mucho esfuerzo para encontrar un apartamento de tamaño decente y completamente amueblado a poca distancia de la oficina. Hizo un esfuerzo consciente para no parecer afectado por las historias del periódico.

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period noun

/ˈpɪəɹɪəd/

Período, lapso

"There was a period of confusion following the announcement."

Hubo un período de confusión después del anuncio.

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confined verb

/kənˈfaɪnd/

Restringir, limitar, confinar

"Because she had the flu, Maria was confined to her bed for three days. "

Debido a que tenía gripe, María estuvo confinada en su cama durante tres días.

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bottle noun

/ˈbɑ.təl/ /ˈbɒ.təl/

Botella

"Beer is often sold in bottles."

La cerveza a menudo se vende en botellas.

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suddenly adverb

/ˈsʌdn̩li/

Repentinamente, súbitamente

"Suddenly, the heavens opened and we all got drenched."

Repentinamente, los cielos se abrieron y todos nos empapamos.

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strong adjective

/stɹɑŋ/ /stɹɒŋ/ /stɹɔŋ/

Fuerte

"a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"

Un hombre grande y fuerte; Jake era alto y fuerte.

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ketchup noun

/ˈkɛtʃ.əp/

Ketchup, salsa de tomate

"My mom made spaghetti with ketchup and parmesan cheese for dinner. "

Mi madre preparó espaguetis con ketchup y queso parmesano para la cena.

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thursday noun

/ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/

Jueves

"The meeting is scheduled for Thursday."

La reunión está programada para el jueves.

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stream noun

/stɹiːm/

Arroyo, riachuelo

"The stream ran alongside the school playground. "

El arroyo corría junto al patio de la escuela.

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bullion noun

/ˈbʊl.jən/

Lingotes

"The jewelry store bought a large bullion of gold ingots for their investment portfolio. "

La joyería compró una gran cantidad de lingotes de oro para su cartera de inversiones.