spread out
Far apart, not close to each other, extended over an expanse of space or timeFar apart, not close to each other, extended over an expanse of space or time.
» Tom spread the towel out on the ground.
Tom breitete auf dem Boden das Handtuch aus. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Том расстелил полотенце на земле. — Wezel
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2 sensesFar apart, not close to each other, extended over an expanse of space or time.
расправленныйraspravlennyj
Covering a wide area of space or long period of time.
Examples
42 sentencesTom spread the towel out on the ground.
ruТом расстелил полотенце на земле. — Wezel
deTom breitete auf dem Boden das Handtuch aus. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom spread the towel out on the sand.
deTom breitete das Tuch auf dem Sand aus. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
We spread ourselves out on the lawn.
Ми розляглися на газоні. — deniko
The fire spread out in a fan-shape.
He spread out his arms to welcome us.
deEr breitete seine Arme aus und begrüßte uns. — xtofu80
Translations
1 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
Analytic form of earlier outspread.Analytic form of earlier outspread.
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Forms
more spread out, most spread out| Comparative | more spread out Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most spread out Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
12 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.