sprute.
to spray, squirt, or spurt (especially liquid) in a stream or jet
Meaning & usage
to spray, squirt, or spurt (especially liquid) in a stream or jet
Han sprutet vann på vinduet.
to splash or spatter liquid outward under pressure, impact, or similar force
Pennen spruter blekk på papiret.
to emit, throw out, or send out (sparks, glowing particles, etc.)
Det glødende jernet sprutet gnister.
to send, throw, or pour out with force and in large amounts
to gush, spurt, spray, or jet out
Det sprutet vann ut av slangen.
to gush, spurt, spray, or jet out to ejaculate or squirt; to emit semen or other sexual fluid at or around orgasm
to splash
Søla sprutet om beina.
to move or fly forcefully in drops, splashes, or small scattered pieces; to fly, scatter, or spray about
Snøen sprutet unna skiene.
to move or fly forcefully in drops, splashes, or small scattered pieces; to fly, scatter, or spray about to fly or spread with crackling or popping
to suddenly burst out, especially in laughter
Hun sprutet ut i latter.
to erupt suddenly, violently, or explosively
to express suppressed or pent-up anger in sharp, forceful words; to spit or snap angrily
Han sprutet av sinne.
to have energy, spark, drive, or punch
Det spruter av denne låta.
Where this word comes from
Originally “to shoot forth, sprout”, related to spre (“to spread”) and sprudle (“to bubble, sparkle, effervesce”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk sprute and spruta (“to spray, squirt”).
an octopus or squid; a blekksprut (“octopus, squid”)
Where this word comes from
From the verb sprute (“to spray, squirt”), with reference to an octopus or squid squirting ink; compare blekksprut (“octopus, squid”) and sprut (“spray, squirt”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.