scatter
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scatter(
skah
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duhr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
b. desparramar
The organizers of the scavenger hunt scattered clues all over the city.Los organizadores de la búsqueda del tesoro desparramaron pruebas por toda la ciudad.
c. sembrar a voleo
The farmers scattered their seeds in the fields at the start of spring.Los agricultores sembraron sus semillas a voleo en el campo al principio de la primavera.
2. (to disband)
a. dispersar
We almost had to call the military to scatter the riots downtown.Casi tuvimos que llamar a la policía para dispersar los disturbios en el centro.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
3. (to disband)
a. dispersarse
When the police arrived at the protest, the crowd scattered.Cuando la policía llegó a la manifestación, la multitud se dispersó.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
4. (physics)
a. la dispersión (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We can coat your glasses with a protective covering to reduce scatter of light.Podemos aplicar una capa protectora a tus gafas para reducir la dispersión de la luz.
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