blurted

CEFRC2

/blˈɜrtɪd/

verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    Said something suddenly without thinking.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of blurt

Examples

  • I quietly helped a jerk and he blurted it out.

  • The contestant blurted out the right answer just before the time ran out.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

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In context

  • Though asked to remain quiet, the boy blurted out the answer to the question.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

During the quiet ceremony, the child suddenly blank a silly comment.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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