diffondere

Italian

Etymology

From Latin diffundere; possibly a borrowing or semi-learned word.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /difˈfon.de.re/
  • Rhymes: -ondere
  • Hyphenation: dif‧fón‧de‧re

Verb

diffóndere (first-person singular present diffóndo, first-person singular past historic diffùsi, past participle diffùso, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to spread (an idea, sickness, etc.)
  2. to give out, to diffuse (light, radio, TV programming, etc.)

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