Polyglot Dictionary

difundir

/difunˈdiɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
difundo
preterite (yo)
difundí
past participle
difundido

Meaning

  1. to spread

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

propalar

propalar specifically means to spread or divulge something, often secret or scandalous information; difundir is more general and neutral, spreading news or information.

propagar

difundir and propagar are close synonyms for "to spread, propagate," information, disease or ideas, interchangeable.

diseminar

difundir and diseminar are close synonyms for "to spread"; diseminar is perhaps more scientific or formal, like disseminating seeds or information.

Practice

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