Complete Definition of "spread"

English

rank|expect|nation|legal|965|spread|enter|consider|provided

Pronunciation
IPA|/'spr�d/
audio|en-us-spread.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�d|-�d

Verb
en-verb|spreads|spreading|spread

  1. transitive To put one�s legs apart.
  2. transitive To divide something in a homogeneous way.
  3. transitive To scatter.
  4. transitive To put butter or jam onto bread.
  5. transitive To expand.

#:Missionaries spread their religion's teachings.

  1. intransitive To expand.

#:The disease had spread into remote villages.

Translations
trans-top|To put one�s legs apart
Danish: sprede
Dutch: spreiden
Finnish: levittää
French: écarter
trans-mid
German: spreizen
Japanese: (足�)��|���� ((ashi-wo-)hiraka-seru)
Kurdish: KUchar|�ا� کرد�������
Russian: �аздвига�� (razdvigát') impf, �аздвин��� (razdvínut') pf
trans-bottom

trans-top|To divide something in a homogeneous way
Danish: fordele
Dutch: verspreiden
Finnish: levittää, tasoittaa
German: verteilen
trans-mid
Russian: �а�п�о���ан��� (rasprostran'át�), �а�п�о���ани�� (rasprostrant�)
trans-bottom

trans-top|To scatter
Danish: sprede, strø
Finnish: levittää, sirottaa, hajottaa
German: ausstreuen
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|بڵا�کرد������
Russiab: �а�кид�ва�� (paskídyvat') impf, �а�кида�� (raskidát') pf
Portuguese: espalhar
trans-bottom

trans-top|To put butter or jam onto bread
Danish: smøre
Finnish: levittää
French: étaler
German: auftragen, beschmieren, bestreichen
Japanese: �� (nuru)
trans-mid
Russian: намаз�ва�� (namázyvat') impf, намаза�� (namázat') pf
trans-bottom

trans-top|(transitive) To expand
Danish: sprede, udbrede
Finnish: levittää
French: répandre
German: verbreiten
Japanese: ��� (hirogeru)
trans-mid
Russian: �а�п�о���ан��� (rasprostran'át�), �а�п�о���ани�� (rasprostrant�)
trans-bottom

trans-top|(intransitive) To expand
Danish: brede sig, sprede sig
Finnish: levitä
German: ausbreiten
Japanese: ��� (hirogaru)
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|بڵا�کرد������
Russian: �а�п�о���ан����� (rasprostran'át�s'a), �а�п�о���ани���� (rasprostrant�s'a)
trans-bottom


checktrans
trans-top|translations to be checked
ttbc|Arabic: ARchar|�رد unicode|(fárada)
ttbc|Chinese: ��, �� (sànk�i)
ttbc|French: étendre(1), éparpiller (2), deferler (3),
ttbc|Hungarian: szétterjeszteni
ttbc|Indonesian: sebar|menyebar, siar|menyiarkan, sebar luas|menyebarluaskan
ttbc|Italian: stendere, allargare (1), dividere (2), spargere, diffondere (3), spalmare (burro o marmellata) (4)
trans-mid
ttbc|Japanese: ���� (����, baramaku), ��� (����, hirogeru)
ttbc|Korean:
:(1) �리� (beollida)
:(3) �리� (ppurida)
:(2,4,5) �� (pyeoda)
:(6) ��� (peojida)
ttbc|Spanish: extender, desplegar
ttbc|Swedish: sprida
ttbc|Telugu: �ాప� (chaapu) (1), పర�� (parachu) (2)
trans-bottom

Derived terms
spread betting

Noun
en-noun

  1. The act of spreading or something that has been spread.
  2. An expanse of land.
  3. A piece of material used as a cover (such as a bedspread).
  4. A large meal, especially one laid out on a table.
  5. Any form of food designed to be spread onto a slice of bread etc.
  6. An item in a newspaper or magazine that occupies more than one column or page.
  7. A numerical difference.

Translations
trans-top|the act of spreading
Danish: spredning c, udbredelse c
Finnish: levitys, levittää|levittäminen
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|something that has been spread
Finnish: levite
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|an expanse of land
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|a piece of material used as a cover (such as a bedspread)
Danish: opredning c (bedspread), opdækning c (a spreaded table)
Finnish: peite
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|a large meal, especially one laid out on a table
Danish: opdækning c, festmåltid c
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|food designed to be spread
Danish: smørepålæg n
Finnish: levite
German: Aufstrich m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|an item in a newspaper or magazine that occupies more than one column or page
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|a numerical difference
Danish: spændvidde c, omfang n
Finnish: hajonta
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Category:English irregular past participles
Category:English irregular simple past forms
Category:English irregular verbs
Category:English past participles
Category:English simple past forms

el:spread
fr:spread
gl:spread
io:spread
id:spread
it:spread
lt:spread
hu:spread
pl:spread
pt:spread
ru:spread
fi:spread
ta:spread
te:spread
vi:spread
uk:spread
zh:spread

Revision and Credits for"spread"
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the
GNU Free Documentation License
 
 

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.