expandir

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin expandere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

Pronunciation

Verb

expandir (first-person singular present expandeixo, first-person singular preterite expandí, past participle expandit)

  1. (transitive) to expand
    Synonym: expansionar
  2. (intransitive, pronominal) to expand
  3. (transitive) to diffuse, to spread
    Synonym: difondre
  4. (pronominal) to diffuse, to spread

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • expandiment

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin expandere.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [is.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(h)], /es.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [es.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/, /es.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [iʃ.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(χ)], /eʃ.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [eʃ.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.pɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɐ̃ˈdiɾ/, /ɐjʃ.pɐ̃ˈdiɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɐ̃ˈdiɾ/, /ejʃ.pɐ̃ˈdiɾ/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɐ̃ˈdiɾ/, /ejʃ.pɐ̃ˈdiɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɐ̃ˈdi.ɾi/, /eʃ.pɐ̃ˈdi.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: ex‧pan‧dir

Verb

expandir (first-person singular present expando, first-person singular preterite expandi, past participle expandido)

  1. to expand

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin expandere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɡspanˈdiɾ/ [eɣ̞s.pãn̪ˈd̪iɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: ex‧pan‧dir

Verb

expandir (first-person singular present expando, first-person singular preterite expandí, past participle expandido)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to expand, to spread
    Synonym: extender
    Durante la última década, la franquicia se expandió.During the last decade, the franchise expanded.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading