What does diffusion in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word diffusion in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use diffusion in French.

The word diffusion in French means diffusion, broadcasting, broadcast, diffusion, circulation, distribution, broadcast chain, diffusion coefficient, heat conduction, rolling broadcasts, thermal diffusion, broadcasting rights, mailing list. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word diffusion

diffusion

nom féminin (propagation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous étudions la diffusion du nuage toxique dans l'atmosphère.
We are studying the diffusion of the toxic cloud in the atmosphere.

broadcasting, broadcast

nom féminin (émission radio, TV) (TV, radio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous interrompons la diffusion de nos programmes.
We interrupt the broadcasting of our programmes.

diffusion

nom féminin (propagation dans le corps)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le massage assure la diffusion du vaccin dans les tissus.
Massage ensures diffusion of the vaccine into the tissues.

circulation

nom féminin (exemplaires vendus)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce journal a une diffusion de 25 exemplaires quotidiens.
This paper has a circulation of 25 copies daily.

distribution

nom féminin (distribution marchande)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La diffusion du roman dans les librairies est prévue ce mois-ci.
The novel's distribution to bookstores is expected this month.

broadcast chain

nom féminin (hiérarchie de communication)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

diffusion coefficient

nom masculin (physique : rapport longueur-temps)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

heat conduction

nom féminin (transfert d'énergie thermique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

rolling broadcasts

nom féminin (émission répétée continue)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Les faits marquants de l'actualité font souvent l'objet d'une diffusion en boucle à la télévision.

thermal diffusion

nom féminin (conduction thermique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

broadcasting rights

nom masculin pluriel (droits d'auteur) (TV/radio)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

mailing list

nom féminin (liste de destinataires)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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