What does se propager in French mean?

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

The word se propager in French means spread, spread, propagate, spread, spread. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word se propager

spread

verbe transitif (développer [qch], l'étendre)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le vent a propagé le feu à toute la montagne.
The wind spread the fire across the entire mountain.

spread

verbe transitif (communiquer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Je vais me marier et mon frère s'est chargé de propager la nouvelle.
I am going to marry and my brother has taken it upon himself to spread the news.

propagate

verbe transitif (multiplier par voie de reproduction)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Je fais des semis pour propager mes fleurs.
I am sowing seeds to propagate my flowers.

spread

verbe pronominal (s'étendre)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Avec le vent, le feu s'est propagé.
With the wind, the fire spread.

spread

verbe pronominal (être communiqué)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
La nouvelle du décès de la princesse s'est propagée dans le monde entier.
The news of the princess's death spread through the entire world.

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