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Spout Meaning for Kids

What Does Spout Mean?

Verb

  • To send out water or liquid in a stream.
  • To talk a lot about something in a boring way.

Noun

  • A tube or opening that lets water or liquid flow out.
  • A stream of water that comes out of something.

Spout — Full Explanation

A spout is a part of a container that helps pour out liquids like water or juice. It looks like a small tube or opening.

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Related Words

faucet tap stream

Spout Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
स्पाउट

spout

नलिका

nalika

पानी का छिड़काव

paani ka chhidkaav

kannada
ಬುಂಡಿ (buṇḍi)

buṇḍi

ನೀರು ಬರುವಿಕೆ (nīru baruvike)

nīru baruvike

ನೀರು ಹರಿಯುವಿಕೆ (nīru hariyuvike)

nīru hariyuvike

bengali
স্পাউট

spout

নলিকা

nolika

জলপ্রপাত

jalpropat

spanish
grifo en español

gree-foh

pico en español

pee-koh

salida en español

sah-lee-dah

Spout Synonyms

nozzle faucet

Spout in Sentences

  • The spout of the kettle is very hot.
  • I can see the water spout from the fountain.
  • The spout makes it easy to fill my cup.
  • She poured milk from the spout of the jug.
  • The spout helps us not to spill.

🔬 Cool Facts About Spout

The Function of a Spout

spoutspoutpourstream.Have you watched water from a teapot or a watering can in a smooth stream? That narrowaim the water so it doesn’t splash everywhere. Because the tube where the water comes out is called a is shaped like a small tunnel, the liquid flows in one direction and comes out in a neat, and it helps

Nature's Spout

A whale’s blowhole can even look like a spout when it sends water and air up into the sky. Next time you pour juice from a pitcher, look at the spout guiding the liquid into your cup.

Frequently Asked Questions About Spout

What does 'spout' mean?
The word 'spout' means to send out water or another liquid in a stream, like when a kettle pours out water.
How do you pronounce 'spout'?
You pronounce 'spout' like this: sp-out, where 'sp' is like in 'spoon' and 'out' is like the word 'out'.
What is the origin of the word 'spout'?
The word 'spout' comes from an old word that means to pour or to flow out.
What is the meaning of 'spout' in Bengali?
The word 'spout' in Bengali is 'নলিকা' (Nolikā).

Facts & Quotes About Spout

Fact: A spout is a tube or pipe that lets water flow out, like on a teapot!
Proverb: A little spout can make a big splash, meaning small things can have a big impact.
Quote: "The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up." - Proverb