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propagate in French

propagate in French is se propager — propagate means to spread or pass something on, such as information, a belief, or a disease.

propagate in French

se propager
verb
(biology, intransitive) To produce young; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants.

What does "propagate" mean?

  1. verb To spread or pass something on, such as information, a belief, or a disease.
    "Rumors propagate quickly on social media."
  2. verb To breed plants or animals, or cause them to reproduce.
    "Gardeners often propagate roses by taking cuttings."
  3. verb Of a wave or signal, to travel or spread through a medium.
    "Sound waves propagate more slowly through air than through water."
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propagate in a sentence

  • Rumors propagate quickly on social media.
  • Gardeners often propagate roses by taking cuttings.
  • Sound waves propagate more slowly through air than through water.

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What is "propagate" in French?
"propagate" in French is se propager. propagate means: To spread or pass something on, such as information, a belief, or a disease.
How do you use "propagate" in a sentence?
Example: "Rumors propagate quickly on social media." In French, "propagate" is se propager.
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