Definition
To spread or distribute widely, especially information, ideas, or knowledge; to scatter broadly like seeds to ensure wide coverage and growth.
Etymology
From Latin 'disseminare,' from 'dis-' (widely) and 'semen' (seed). The metaphor of scattering seeds perfectly captures how information or ideas are spread widely to take root in different places.
Kelly Says
Think 'dis-semen-ate'—you're scattering seeds (semen) widely! Just like a farmer spreads seeds across a field, you disseminate information across many people or places to help ideas grow.
Translations
CACatalà
difondre
dee-foon-dreh
CSČeština
šířit
shee-reet
DEDeutsch
verbreiten
vair-bry-ten
ELΕλληνικά
διαδίδω
dee-ah-dee-thoh
ESEspañol
difundir
di-fun-deer
FISuomi
levittää
leh-vee-tah
FRFrançais
diffuser
dee-foo-sey
HEעברית
להפיץ
leh-ha-feets
HIहिन्दी
प्रसारित
prasaarit
HUMagyar
terjeszteni
tehr-yesh-ten-ee
IDBahasa Indonesia
menyebarkan
meh-nyeh-bahr-kan
ITItaliano
diffondere
dee-fohn-deh-reh
MSBahasa Melayu
menyebarkan
meh-nyeh-bahr-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ပျံ့နှံ့
pyan-nhant
NLNederlands
verspreiden
vair-sprey-den
PLPolski
upowszechniać
oo-pov-shen-yach
PTPortuguês
difundir
dee-foon-deer
RORomână
răspândi
ruh-spuhn-dee
RUРусский
распространять
ras-pros-trah-nyat
SVSvenska
sprida
spreed-ah
SWKiswahili
kusambaza
koo-sahm-bah-zah
TEతెలుగు
వ్యాపించడం
vyaapinchadam
THไทย
เผยแพร่
phoei-phrae
TLTL
magpakalat
mahg-pah-kah-lat
UKУкраїнська
поширювати
poh-shee-ryoo-vah-tee
VITiếng Việt
phát tán
fah-tan
ZUZU
sikhuluma
see-khoo-loo-mah