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How to Say "propagation" in Spanish

The Spanish word forpropagationis transmisiónC1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounC1formal
of waves or energy
A visible flow of shimmering red heat energy transferring from a warm, glowing red sphere to a nearby, cooler blue sphere.

Examples

La transmisión de calor se realiza por conducción.

The transmission of heat occurs by conduction.

Se implementaron medidas para reducir la transmisión de enfermedades.

Measures were implemented to reduce the transmission of diseases.

Formal Use

This meaning is often used in formal or technical writing, especially in news about health or science. It sounds more precise than simpler words like 'pasar' (to pass).

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