Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin diffusus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /difˈfu.zo/[1]
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  • Rhymes: -uzo
  • Hyphenation: dif‧fù‧so

Adjective

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diffuso (feminine diffusa, masculine plural diffusi, feminine plural diffuse, superlative diffusissimo)

  1. diffuse
  2. diffused, spread
  3. widespread (disease etc.)

Derived terms

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Participle

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diffuso (feminine diffusa, masculine plural diffusi, feminine plural diffuse)

  1. past participle of diffondere

References

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  1. ^ diffuso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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  • diffuso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Participle

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diffūsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of diffūsus

Portuguese

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Adjective

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diffuso (feminine diffusa, masculine plural diffusos, feminine plural diffusas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of difuso.