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- ️Wed Jul 01 2015
v., -fused, -fus·ing, -fus·es.
v.tr.
- To pour out and cause to spread freely.
- To spread about or scatter; disseminate.
- To make less brilliant; soften.
v.intr.
- To become widely dispersed; spread out.
- Physics. To undergo diffusion.
adj. (dĭ-fyūs')
- Widely spread or scattered; not concentrated.
- Characterized by verbosity; wordy. See synonyms at wordy.
[From Middle English, dispersed, from Anglo-Norman diffus, from Latin diffūsus, past participle of diffundere, to spread : dis-, out, apart; see dis– + fundere, to pour.]
diffusely dif·fuse'ly (-fyūs'lē) adv.
diffuseness dif·fuse'ness (-fyūs'nĭs) n.
Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - sprede, udbrede
v. intr. - spredes, udbredes, diffundere
adj. - diffus, spredt, uklar
Nederlands (Dutch)
(zich) verspreiden (van licht), verspreiden (informatie/kennis), uitspreiden (van gas/ vloeistof etc.), (zich) uitgieten, (doen) diffunderen (natuurkunde), diffuus (vaag), verspreid
Français (French)
v. tr. - diffuser, répandre
v. intr. - se diffuser, se répandre
adj. - diffus, prolixe
Deutsch (German)
v. - verteilen, verbreiten, verstreuen
adj. - verteilt, verstreut
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - διαχέω/-ομαι, διαδίδω/-ομαι, εξαπλώνω/-ομαι
adj. - διάχυτος, εκτενής, σχοινοτενής
Português (Portuguese)
v. - difundir(-se)
adj. - difuso
Русский (Russian)
рассеивать, распылять
Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - difundir, diseminar
v. intr. - difundir, diseminarse, difundirse
adj. - difuso, disperso
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - sprida
adj. - utspridd
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
使四散, 扩散, 传播, 使渗出, 散布, 四散, 渗出, 散开的, 弥漫的
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使四散, 擴散, 傳播, 使滲出, 散佈
v. intr. - 四散, 擴散, 傳播, 滲出, 散佈
adj. - 散開的, 彌漫的
한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 발산하다, 확대시키다, 두루 알게 하다
v. intr. - 확대하다, 퍼지다
adj. - 확대된, (문장이) 어수선한, ~을 마음에 들어 하다
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 散らす, 拡散させる, 広める, 普及させる
adj. - 広く散った, 拡散した, 散漫な, 回りくどい
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) ينشر أو ينتشر بكل الاتجاهات, يمتزج ببطئ مع شئ ( مثل امتزاج الحليب في الما) (صفه) منتشر بكل اتجاه, غير مركز أو مكثف, عام, غامض, مسهب
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - הפיץ, התערבב ע"י התפזרות (פיסיקה)
v. intr. - התפשט, התערבב ע"י התפזרות (פיסיקה)
adj. - מתפשט, מפוזר, להגני, מכביר מילים
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