What does distribuir in Spanish mean?

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

The word distribuir in Spanish means distribute, spread out, cover, arrange, distribute. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word distribuir

distribute

verbo transitivo (repartir con criterio)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La Cruz Roja se encarga de distribuir agua y alimentos en la zona asolada por el terremoto.
The Red Cross distributes water and food to the area ravaged by the earthquake.

spread out

verbo transitivo (esparcir)

Tienes que distribuir la masa uniformemente sobre la bandeja del horno.
You have to spread out the dough evenly on the oven tray.

cover

verbo pronominal (ir a diferentes sitios)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Nos distribuimos por el recinto para tenerlo bien vigilado.
We covered the campus to keep a better eye on it.

arrange

verbo transitivo (cosas: colocarlas en su sitio)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Aún no sabemos cómo distribuir el salón.
We still haven't decided how to arrange the salon.

distribute

verbo transitivo (producto: comercializar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Estamos interesados en distribuir en exclusiva su producto en la zona de Levante.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. My store distributes the company's products in most regions.

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