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diffuse in French

diffuse in French is diffus, diffuser, se diffuser — diffuse means to spread something out through a substance or space, or to spread out that way.

diffuse in French

diffus
adj
Everywhere or throughout everything; not focused or concentrated.
diffuser
verb
(transitive) To spread (something) over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
diffuser
verb
(intransitive) To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
se diffuser
verb
(intransitive) To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.

What does "diffuse" mean?

  1. verb To spread something out through a substance or space, or to spread out that way.
    "The scent of coffee diffused through the whole house."
  2. adjective Spread out over a wide area rather than concentrated in one place.
    "The light from the overcast sky was soft and diffuse."
  3. adjective Wordy and rambling rather than concise.
    "His writing style is diffuse and could use some tightening up."

diffuse in a sentence

  • The scent of coffee diffused through the whole house.
  • Tension in the room slowly diffused after the apology.
  • The light from the overcast sky was soft and diffuse.
  • His writing style is diffuse and could use some tightening up.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "diffuse" in French?

"diffuse" in French is diffus, diffuser, se diffuser. diffuse means: To spread something out through a substance or space, or to spread out that way.

How do you use "diffuse" in a sentence?

Example: "The scent of coffee diffused through the whole house." In French, "diffuse" is diffus, diffuser, se diffuser.

Are there other ways to say "diffuse" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "diffuse": diffus, diffuser, se diffuser.

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