diffus

French

Adjective

diffus m (feminine diffuse, masculine plural diffus, feminine plural diffuses)

1. diffuse

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German

Adjective

diffus (comparative diffuser, superlative am diffusesten)

1. diffuse, vague, unclear

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin diffusus, past participle of diffundere, "scatter, pour out" (dis- + fundere).

Adjective

diffus (masculine diffus; feminine diffus; neuter diffust; plural diffuse; comparative mer diffus; superlative mest diffus)

1. diffuse (not concentrated)

   Diffust lys.

   Diffuse light.

2. diffuse, vague, unclear

   De kom med en nokså diffus påstand.

   They made a rather diffuse claim.

Synonyms

• (not concentrated): spredt
• (vague, unclear): ubestemt, uklar, utydelig

Related terms

• diffundere

References

• “diffus” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “diffus” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin diffusus, past participle of diffundere, "scatter, pour out" (dis- + fundere).

Adjective

diffus (masculine diffus; feminine diffus; neuter diffust; plural diffuse; comparative meir diffus; superlative mest diffus)

1. diffuse (not concentrated)

   Diffust lys.

   Diffuse light.

2. diffuse, vague, unclear

   Dei kom med ein nokså diffus påstand.

   They made a rather diffuse claim.

Synonyms

• (not concentrated): spreidd, spreitt
• (vague, unclear): ubestemt, uklar/uklår, utydeleg

Related terms

• diffundere

References

• “diffus” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “diffus” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.