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stop the spread
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. detén la propagación (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
I took my mask off to take a sip of coffee, and some dude turned to me and said "Stop the spread."Me quité la mascarilla para dar un sorbo de café y un tipo se volvió hacia mí y dijo "Detén la propagación".
b. detenga la propagación (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
There is a sign in the bathroom that says "Stop the spread of germs and wash your hands."Hay un cartel en el baño que dice "Detenga la propagación de los microbios y lávese las manos".
a. detengan la propagación (plural)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
Stop the spread of COVID-19. Put on your masks and practice social distancing.Detengan la propagación del COVID-19. Pónganse las mascarillas y practiquen el distanciamiento social.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
3. (to reduce)
a. detener la propagación
It really bothers me that my friends aren't trying to stop the spread of the disease that killed my grandmother.Me molesta mucho que mis amigos no estén intentando detener la propagación de la enfermedad que mató a mi abuela.
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