No. 3,432 in Spanish
emitir
To issue, emit, or broadcast.
In a sentence
El canal de televisión va a emitir el programa a las ocho.
The television channel will broadcast the program at eight o'clock.
Here, 'emitir' means 'to broadcast' and refers to the action of airing the program on television.
El banco debe emitir un recibo para la transacción.
The bank must issue a receipt for the transaction.
In this case, 'emitir' means 'to issue' and is used in the context of providing a formal document, such as a receipt.
La máquina de rayos X puede emitir radiaciones dañinas si no se usa correctamente.
The X-ray machine can emit harmful radiation if not used correctly.
Here, 'emitir' means 'to emit' and describes the action of dispersing or sending out something, in this case, radiation.
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