No. 12,705 in Swedish

spridas

"Spridas" means "to spread" or "to be dispersed" in English.

In a sentence

Informationen kan spridas snabbt genom sociala medier.
Information can spread quickly through social media.
In this sentence, 'spridas' is used to describe the passive action of information disseminating or spreading through a medium.
Doften av blommor började spridas i trädgården.
The scent of flowers began to spread in the garden.
Here, 'spridas' conveys the idea of an aroma expanding or being distributed passively in a location.
Ryktena om händelsen började spridas bland kollegorna.
The rumors about the event started to spread among the colleagues.
In this instance, 'spridas' is used to refer to rumors or news propagating among individuals.

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