No. 2,842 in Spanish
propagación
The act of spreading or expanding something, such as ideas, information, or physical phenomena.
In a sentence
La propagación de las noticias falsas puede causar confusión entre la población.
The spread of false news can cause confusion among the population.
In this sentence, 'propagación' refers to the action of disseminating or circulating information, specifically false news.
La propagación de la enfermedad se detuvo gracias a la rápida intervención médica.
The spread of the disease was halted thanks to the prompt medical intervention.
Here, 'propagación' denotes the diffusion or transmission of a disease from one person to another.
Estudiamos la propagación de ondas electromagnéticas en diferentes medios.
We study the propagation of electromagnetic waves in different mediums.
In this context, 'propagación' is used in a scientific sense, describing the manner in which electromagnetic waves travel through various materials.
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