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    Extienden (en. Extend)

    /eksˈtjen.den/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To derive or extend something in space or time.
    They extend the invitation to all friends.
    Ellos extienden la invitación a todos los amigos.
    To expand the surface or reach of something.
    In the meeting, discussions about the project are extended.
    En el reunión, se extienden las discusiones sobre el proyecto.
    To prolong an event or activity.
    The deadlines for submitting applications are extended.
    Se extienden las fechas para presentar las solicitudes.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'extendere', meaning 'to extend'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    rumors are spreading
    Rumors spread quickly.
    se extienden los rumores
    invitations are extended to everyone
    The invitation is offered to a wide group of people.
    las invitaciones se extienden a todos
    its wings are spreading
    It refers to when something or someone takes up more space or importance.
    sus alas se extienden

    Related Words

    extension
    Process of expanding or increasing something.
    extensión
    to extend
    Action of lengthening or making larger.
    extender
    extensive
    Having great breadth or considerable reach.
    extensivo

    Slang Meanings

    To spread information quickly.
    That news spreads like wildfire.
    Esa noticia se extienden como pólvora.
    To make a joke that stretches on.
    That joke extends longer than expected.
    Esa broma se extienden más de lo esperado.