What does scatter in Spanish mean?

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

The word scatter in Spanish means desperdigarse, esparcir, dispersarse, dispersar, desperdigarse, arte conceptual, diagrama de dispersión, diagrama de dispersión, tapete, almohadón pequeño, cojín pequeño, almohadín decorativo, cojín decorativo. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word scatter

desperdigarse

intransitive verb (go in all directions)

(verbo pronominal: Verbo que se conjuga con un pronombre átono ("me", "te", "se") que concuerda con el sujeto ("lavarse", "irse", "enojarse"). )
The tailor dropped his box of pins and they scattered everywhere.
Al sastre se le cayó la caja con las agujas y estas acabaron desperdigadas por todas partes.

esparcir

(sprinkle, strew)

(verbo transitivo: Verbo que requiere de un objeto directo ("di la verdad", "encontré una moneda").)
I scattered a few rose petals across her pillow while she was in the bathroom.
Desparramé unos pétalos de rosa sobre su almohada mientras ella estaba en el baño.

dispersarse

intransitive verb (people: disperse)

(verbo pronominal: Verbo que se conjuga con un pronombre átono ("me", "te", "se") que concuerda con el sujeto ("lavarse", "irse", "enojarse"). )
When the police arrived, the crowd scattered.
Cuando llegó la policía, la gente empezó a dispersarse.

dispersar

transitive verb (group of people: disperse)

(verbo transitivo: Verbo que requiere de un objeto directo ("di la verdad", "encontré una moneda").)
The police scattered the crowd.
La policía dispersó a la multitud.

desperdigarse

(people: disperse over area)

(verbo pronominal: Verbo que se conjuga con un pronombre átono ("me", "te", "se") que concuerda con el sujeto ("lavarse", "irse", "enojarse"). )
Neanderthals gradually scattered across virtually the whole of Europe.
Poco a poco, los Neanderthales se esparcieron prácticamente por toda Europa.

arte conceptual

noun (form of installation art)

(locución nominal masculina: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como sustantivo masculino ("ojo de buey", "agua mala").)

diagrama de dispersión

(statistics)

diagrama de dispersión

noun (graph showing values as points) (estadística)

(locución nominal masculina: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como sustantivo masculino ("ojo de buey", "agua mala").)
The scatter plot shows the highest and lowest temperatures for each day of the week.

tapete

noun (small carpet)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)

almohadón pequeño, cojín pequeño, almohadín decorativo, cojín decorativo

noun (often plural (small cushion)

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