How Do You Spell SPREADS?

Pronunciation: [spɹˈɛdz] (IPA)

The word "spreads" is spelled with a voiceless dental fricative "s" sound followed by a voiced postalveolar fricative "zh" sound, represented by the letters "sp" and "reads" respectively. The IPA phonetic transcription for "spreads" is /sprɛdz/, with the stressed syllable in bold. This word functions as both a verb and a noun, referring to the act of distributing or extending something over a surface, or a type of food made by spreading ingredients onto bread or crackers.

SPREADS Meaning and Definition

1. Spreads, as a noun, refers to a variety of food items that are typically prepared to be spread across other food items. These spreads are usually characterized by their smooth texture and are used to enhance the flavor of other dishes or as a condiment. Spreads can come in various forms, such as creamy or chunky, depending on the ingredients used and the desired consistency. They can be made from a wide range of ingredients, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, or even animal products.

   As a verb, spreads refers to the action or process of distributing or extending something over a surface or area. It can describe the physical act of spreading a substance, such as butter on bread, or the more abstract concept of ideas spreading among a group of people. In the context of information or news, spreads can indicate the dissemination or circulation of a particular piece of information to a larger audience. Furthermore, spreads can also be used to describe the widening or expansion of something, like the spread of a disease or the growth and distribution of plants or organisms.

   Overall, spreads can be understood as both a noun and a verb, with meanings ranging from food-related items that are applied to other foods, to the act of distributing or extending something, whether physical or conceptual, over a surface or area.

Top Common Misspellings for SPREADS *

• speads 58.0645161%
• spreds 29.032258%
• sprads 6.4516129%
• spreaded 6.4516129%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for SPREADS

• spreat
• sopread
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• spredas
• spreead
• spresd
• sppeds
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• lspread
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• speards
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• spress
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• spneds
• spreaks
• speds
• spreeds
• sprade
• spreadin
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• spreadd
• sporeads
• predds
• speado
• Speauds
• Spreahl
• Screade
• Spredzs

Etymology of SPREADS

The word "spreads" has its origins in Middle English. It is derived from the Old English word "sprēdan" which means "to stretch out, extend, or expand". The word has Germanic roots and can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word "spreidanan". Over time, the word "sprēdan" evolved into the Middle English form "spreden" and eventually became "spread" in Modern English. The term "spread" can be used in various contexts, such as describing the act of extending something or the distribution of something over an area.

Similar spelling words for SPREADS

• spirt,
• spurt,
• spheroid,
• spartina,
• spradling,
• sparidae,
• sport,
• sparta,
• spearhead,
• spread,
• spreadhead,
• sportive,
• spread-out,
• spreader,
• spread out,
• spradlin,
• sparid,
• spreading,
• spirited,
• sporadic,
• spirits,
• spradley,
• spartan.

Conjugate verb Spreads

CONDITIONAL

I would spread

we would spread

you would spread

he/she/it would spread

they would spread

FUTURE

I will spread

we will spread

you will spread

he/she/it will spread

they will spread

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have spread

we will have spread

you will have spread

he/she/it will have spread

they will have spread

PAST

he/she/it spread

PAST PERFECT

I had spread

we had spread

you had spread

he/she/it had spread

they had spread

PRESENT

I spread

we spread

you spread

he/she/it spreads

they spread

PRESENT PERFECT

I have spread

we have spread

you have spread

he/she/it has spread

they have spread

I am spreading

we are spreading

you are spreading

he/she/it is spreading

they are spreading

I was spreading

we were spreading

you were spreading

he/she/it was spreading

they were spreading

I will be spreading

we will be spreading

you will be spreading

he/she/it will be spreading

they will be spreading

I have been spreading

we have been spreading

you have been spreading

he/she/it has been spreading

they have been spreading

I had been spreading

we had been spreading

you had been spreading

he/she/it had been spreading

they had been spreading

I will have been spreading

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you will have been spreading

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they will have been spreading

I would have spread

we would have spread

you would have spread

he/she/it would have spread

they would have spread

I would be spreading

we would be spreading

you would be spreading

he/she/it would be spreading

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I would have been spreading

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