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No. 2,850 in French

distribuer

To distribute or to hand out.

In a sentence

  • Le professeur a distribué les livres aux étudiants.

    The teacher distributed the books to the students.

    Used to indicate the act of handing out items to a group.

  • Ils ont décidé de distribuer des flyers pour l'événement.

    They decided to distribute flyers for the event.

    Used to describe spreading or handing out printed materials.

  • Cette organisation distribue des repas aux personnes dans le besoin.

    This organization distributes meals to people in need.

    Used to signify providing something, often charitable, to individuals or groups.

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