distribute

distribuir, repartir

Dar cosas a varias personas, a menudo dividiéndolas en partes.

En inglés sencillo: To give things to several people, often by sharing them into parts.

• They distribute food to families.
• The teacher distributed copies of the poem.
• Please distribute the money equally among the children.

Cómo se usa: distribute something to someone (Volunteers distributed blankets to the visitors.); distribute something among people (We distributed the work among five helpers.)

Sinónimos: give out, hand out, share out

Antónimos: collect

Expresiones frecuentes: distribute food, distribute something equally, distribute flyers, distribute copies

distribuir

Suministrar productos a las tiendas para que los vendan.

En inglés sencillo: To supply goods to shops so they can sell them.

• We distribute books to local shops.
• The company distributes fresh milk across the region.
• Who distributes this brand in Europe?

Cómo se usa: distribute something to shops (They distribute bread to supermarkets.)

Sinónimos: supply

Expresiones frecuentes: distribute newspapers, distribute products