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scatter in French

scatter in French is disperser, se disperser, éparpiller — scatter means to cause to separate and move in different directions.

scatter in French

disperser
verb
(ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
se disperser
verb
(ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
éparpiller
verb
(transitive) To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
parsemer
verb
(transitive) To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.

What does "scatter" mean?

  1. verb To cause to separate and move in different directions.
    "The pigeons scattered when the dog ran into the square."
  2. verb To spread something loosely over an area.
    "She scattered seeds across the flower bed."

scatter in a sentence

  • The pigeons scattered when the dog ran into the square.
  • Papers scattered across the floor when the wind blew through the window.
  • She scattered seeds across the flower bed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "scatter" in French?

"scatter" in French is disperser, se disperser, éparpiller. scatter means: To cause to separate and move in different directions.

How do you use "scatter" in a sentence?

Example: "The pigeons scattered when the dog ran into the square." In French, "scatter" is disperser, se disperser, éparpiller.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "scatter": disperser, se disperser, éparpiller, parsemer.

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