Portuguese English Dictionary

português - English

espalhar in English:

1. spread spread


My waist size has recently increased. I guess it's middle-age spread.
Spread Esperanto!
Readers always concentrate on the top parts of the spread.
Knowledge is like manure, it's only good when spread.
The spread of television has considerably deprived us of our time for reading.
The office for disease control reported a 10 percent spread.
It's funny how German can take a verb, cut it in half, and spread it over a five-clause sentence.
Using a doubled-up cushion in place of a pillow I lie down on the hard wooden floor with nothing but a carpet spread over it.
I have spread my dreams beneath your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
The movement developed first and most fully in the British Isles, but spread across the British Empire and to the rest of Europe and North America
„the spread of AIDS”, spread butter on bred, „I spread a towel on the sand and sat down”
Nutella is not very well known in Japan. However, in America and Europe it's a popular spread and various sized jars of Nutella may be seen lined up inside many grocery stores and supermarkets.
You can be a hepatitis carrier and spread it to other people without even realising it.
He knocked on the doors of peoples houses, but news of his arrival had quickly spread and nobody wo
The story that, "Apparently the new primary school curriculum will teach that pi as 3" spread this March.

2. lay out


Find a clean area and lay out everything.
We should lay out all available options and wait for their decision.
1. The mother laid out the clothes for her children. 2. Could you help me lay out this letter well? 3. He laid out all his money into shares.

3. scatter


Lakes are scattered around the area.
Janet is going to scatter her aunt's ashes over the sea after the funeral.
The sightseers scattered in all directrions when the first shots were fired.
scatter the onions over the fish
At the first gunshot, the crowd scattered.
When he dies, he would like us to scatter his ashes over a waterfall.
The farmer scattered the cotton seeds all over the field.
the child scatters the toys
In his will, he wants us to scatter his ashes on McDonald's car park.
Unfortunately, domestic orders are really scattered about.
He scattered some flower seeds in the garden
the protesters scattered at the sound of gunshots.
The police scattered the angry crowd.
Don't scatter your things about.
Scatter, you chickens!

English word "espalhar"(scatter) occurs in sets:

Book 5/ Unidade 3