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1. process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space.
The spread of the wildfire across the dry forest was alarming, and firefighters worked tirelessly to contain it before it reached the nearby town. La propagación del incendio forestal a través de la selva seca era alarmante y los bomberos trabajaban incansablemente para contenerlo antes de que alcanzara el pueblo cercano.
2. a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
The spread between the winning and losing teams in the championship game was staggering, with one team scoring over 100 points while the other struggled to reach 20. ElSpread entre los equipos ganadores y perdedores en el partido de campeonato fue abrumador, con un equipo anotando más de 100 puntos mientras que el otro luchaba por alcanzar los 20.
3. farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle).
The family-owned spread in rural Texas has been in operation for over a century, raising high-quality beef cattle and producing a bountiful harvest of corn and soybeans each year. La extensión familiar en el campo de Texas ha estado en funcionamiento durante más de un siglo, cría ganado de alta calidad de vacuno y produce una cosecha abundante de maíz y soja cada año.
4. a haphazard distribution in all directions.
The careless driver's coffee spilled on the floor, creating a spread of brown liquid that seemed to cover half the parking lot. El conductor descuidado derramó su café en el suelo, creando una mancha de líquido marrón que parecía cubrir la mitad del aparcamiento.
5. a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes.
The chef carefully piped a dollop of strawberry spread onto the toast, garnishing it with fresh mint leaves. El chef cuidadosamente vertió un cucharadita de mermelada de fresa sobre el pan tostado, adornándolo con hojas frescas de menta.
6. a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed.
The family gathered around the table to savor the delicious spread of roasted meats, steaming vegetables, and homemade desserts. La familia se reunía alrededor de la mesa para disfrutar de la deliciosa variedad de carnes asadas, verduras hirviendo y postres caseros.
7. two facing pages of a book or other publication.
The graphic designer spent hours arranging the photographs and text on the spread to create an eye-catching layout for the magazine's cover story. El diseñador gráfico pasó horas arreglando las fotografías y el texto en la página para crear un diseño atractivo para la portada del artículo de cubierta del magazine.
8. the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age).
After decades of enjoying rich foods and drinks, John noticed a significant spread around his midsection, which made him feel self-conscious about his appearance. Después de décadas de disfrutar alimentos y bebidas ricos, John notó un aumento significativo en su cintura media, lo que le hizo sentir incómodo con su apariencia.
9. decorative cover for a bed.
The luxurious spread on her bed was embroidered with intricate gold thread, adding a touch of elegance to the room. La amplia y lujosa colcha en su cama estaba bordada con hilo de oro intrincado, añadiendo un toque de elegancia al cuarto.
10. act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time.
The spread of the new technology across the country was rapid, with many cities adopting it within months. El desarrollo de la nueva tecnología a lo largo del país fue rápido, con muchas ciudades adoptándola dentro de meses.
