No. 639 in Hebrew
התפשטות
"Spread" or "expansion."
In a sentence
התפשטות המחלה היא נושא חשוב בשיח הבריאותי כיום.
The spread of the disease is a major topic in today's health discourse.
Here, 'התפשטות' refers to the expansion or dissemination of a disease in a given context, such as its epidemiological spread or how it affects public health.
התפשטות היקום היא תופעה שנחקרה רבות במדע.
The expansion of the universe is a phenomenon thoroughly studied in science.
In this instance, 'התפשטות' is used to describe the physical expansion of the universe, illustrating growth in a spatial or scientific context.
התפשטות האש הייתה מהירה מאוד בגלל הרוח החזקה.
The spread of the fire was very rapid due to the strong wind.
Here, 'התפשטות' denotes the rapid expansion of a fire, emphasizing its dynamic and uncontrolled nature in response to environmental factors.
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