German
Etymology
ver- + breit (“broad”) + -en
Pronunciation
Verb
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- (transitive) to put about, spread, circulate, disseminate sth.
- (reflexive)
- (of a person; with über) to expound, to make a statement at length about something
- Mein Gastgeber verbreitete sich stundenlang über seine Ansichten zur Tagespolitik.
- My host was expounding for hours on their views regarding current affairs.
- (other than of a person) to spread, circulate, go around
Conjugation
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Derived terms
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