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spurt

spɜːt

noun

strumień

ˈstrumʲɛɲ· rzeczownik
Also
zryw(m)nagły przypływ(m)
Definition

A sudden gush or jet of liquid; or a sudden burst of activity or effort.

Examples
A spurt of blood came from the wound.
Ze rany trysnął strumień krwi.
He made a sudden spurt of speed to catch up.
Wykonał nagły zryw prędkości, żeby dogonić.
Synonyms
gushjetburstsurge
Collocations
sudden spurtspurt of energygrowth spurt

verb

tryskać

ˈtrɨskat͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
wystrzelićprzyspieszyć
Definition

To gush out in a sudden stream; or to make a sudden burst of effort or activity.

Examples
Water spurted from the broken pipe.
Woda trysnęła z pękniętej rury.
The runner spurted ahead in the final meters.
Biegacz przyspieszył na ostatnich metrach.
Synonyms
gushsquirtsurgeburst
Collocations
blood spurtedwater spurtedspurt ahead
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