What does diffondersi in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word diffondersi in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use diffondersi in Italian.
The word diffondersi in Italian means spread, publicize, broadcast, spread out, catch on. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word diffondersi
spreadverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (spargere) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") La torta fumante diffondeva un buon profumo per tutta la casa. The baking cake spread a delicious smell throughout the house. |
publicize, broadcastverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (divulgare notizie) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") La devi smettere di diffondere false notizie sul mio conto. You have to stop disseminating (or: propagating) false stories about me. |
spread outverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (spandersi nell'ambiente) (phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.") Un forte odore di cannella si diffuse per la cucina. A strong smell of cinnamon spread throughout the kitchen. |
catch onverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (diventare comune) (colloquial) La moda dei pantaloni a vita alta si sta diffondendo tra i giovani. The style of wearing high-waist pants is catching on with the younger generation. |
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