transmitir
verb
Senses
- 1.
to transmit, to broadcast
to send out a signal, program, or content via television, radio, or internet
- 2.
to transmit, to pass on
to communicate or convey information, knowledge, or a message to someone
- 3.
to transmit, to spread
to pass on a disease, infection, or condition from one person to another
- 4.
to convey, to impart
to communicate emotions, feelings, or sensations to others
Examples
"A TV vai transmitir o jogo ao vivo hoje à noite."
The TV is going to broadcast the game live tonight.
"O professor conseguiu transmitir o conteúdo de forma clara."
The teacher managed to convey the content clearly.
"Mosquitos podem transmitir doenças como dengue e malária."
Mosquitoes can transmit diseases like dengue and malaria.
Usage
Common in both formal and informal contexts. Frequently used with "ao vivo" (live) for broadcasts. Collocates with "informação" (information), "conhecimento" (knowledge), "doença" (disease), and "energia" (energy). The preposition "para" is typically used to indicate the recipient.
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