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spread in Norwegian

spread in Norwegian is smørepålegg, spre — spread means to open something out so it covers a wider area.

spread in Norwegian

smørepålegg
noun
spre
verb
(transitive) To smear, to distribute in a thin layer. [from 16th c.]

What does "spread" mean?

  1. verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.
    "She spread the map across the table."
  2. verb To become more widely known, present, or transmitted.
    "The rumour spread through the office within hours."
  3. verb To coat something with a thin layer of a substance.
    "He spread butter thickly on his toast."
  4. noun A soft food meant to be smeared on bread, such as jam or butter.
    "She keeps a jar of chocolate spread in the cupboard."
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spread in a sentence

  • She spread the map across the table.
  • He spread his arms wide to hug her.
  • The rumour spread through the office within hours.
  • The infection spread quickly in the crowded ward.

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What is "spread" in Norwegian?

"spread" in Norwegian is smørepålegg, spre. spread means: To open something out so it covers a wider area.

How do you use "spread" in a sentence?

Example: "She spread the map across the table." In Norwegian, "spread" is smørepålegg, spre.

Are there other ways to say "spread" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "spread": smørepålegg, spre.

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