disperdere

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to scatter, to disperse
  2. (transitive) to waste, to squander, to dissipate
  3. (transitive) to disperse
  4. (transitive) to rout, to defeat

Frequency

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Hyphenated as
di‧spèr‧de‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/disˈpɛr.de.re/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin disperdere. Compare Spanish desperdiciar.

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