scatter

scatter
[ˈskætə(r)]
verbo transitivo
1dispersar (clouds, demonstrators); esparcir (corn, seed)
  • to scatter crumbs/papers all over the place -> dejar todo lleno or sembrado de migas/papeles
verbo intransitivo
2dispersarse (crowd)

scatter [ska-tar]
1Esparcir, disipar, alejar cosas una de otra; malgastar, disipar.
2Dispersar, hacer huir, vencer.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
3Dispersarse, esparcirse; disiparse, partir en muchas direcciones diferentes. (n)
  • Scatter-brain -> persona atolondrada, casquivana
  • Scatter-brained -> atolondrado, voluble, inconstante
va.

scatter [ˈskætəʳ]
verb:transitive
1 (strew around) [+crumbs, papers etc] esparcir; desparramar; [+seeds] sembrar a voleo; esparcir
the flowers were scattered about on the floor las flores estaban desparramadas por el suelo; the floor was scattered with flowers en el suelo había flores desparramadas
2 (disperse) [+clouds] dispersar; [+crowd] dispersar
her relatives are scattered about the world sus familiares se encuentran dispersos por el mundo
verb:intransitive
[+crowd] dispersarse
the family scattered to distant parts la familia se dispersó por lugares alejados
noun
(Mat) (Téc) dispersión; (f)
a scatter of houses unas casas dispersas; a scatter of raindrops unas gotas dispersas de lluvia
modifier
scatter cushions (n) almohadones; (m)

Verb Conjugation for "scatter"

Imperative
  • scatter
  • you scatter
  • he/she scatters
  • we scatter
  • you scatter
  • they scatter
Preterite
  • I scattered
  • you scattered
  • he/she scattered
  • we scattered
  • you scattered
  • they scattered
Present Continuous
  • I am scattering
  • you are scattering
  • he/she is scattering
  • we are scattering
  • you are scattering
  • they are scattering
Present Perfect
  • I have scattered
  • you have scattered
  • he/she has scattered
  • we have scattered
  • you have scattered
  • they have scattered
Past Continuous
  • I was scattering
  • you were scattering
  • he/she was scattering
  • we were scattering
  • you were scattering
  • they were scattering
Past Perfect
  • I had scattered
  • you had scattered
  • he/she had scattered
  • we had scattered
  • you had scattered
  • they had scattered
Future
  • I will scatter
  • you will scatter
  • he/she will scatter
  • we will scatter
  • you will scatter
  • they will scatter
Future Perfect
  • I will have scattered
  • you will have scattered
  • he/she will have scattered
  • we will have scattered
  • you will have scattered
  • they will have scattered
Future Continuous
  • I will be scattering
  • you will be scattering
  • he/she will be scattering
  • we will be scattering
  • you will be scattering
  • they will be scattering
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been scattering
  • you have been scattering
  • he/she has been scattering
  • we have been scattering
  • you have been scattering
  • they have been scattering
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been scattering
  • you will have been scattering
  • he/she will have been scattering
  • we will have been scattering
  • you will have been scattering
  • they will have been scattering
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been scattering
  • you had been scattering
  • he/she had been scattering
  • we had been scattering
  • you had been scattering
  • they had been scattering