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disperso

[dis-PER-su]
adjectivemasculinepl: dispersos
dispersed, scattered, spread out
1. scattered or spread over a wide area; not concentrated
The crowd was dispersed after the event ended.
A multidão estava dispersa após o evento terminar.
2. distracted or inattentive
He seemed dispersed during the meeting, not paying attention.
Ele parecia disperso durante a reunião, não prestando atenção.
3. distributed in various places or among many people
The refugees are dispersed across several countries.
Os refugiados estão dispersos em vários países.
Synonyms
espalhadodistribuídodesatentodistraídodisseminado
Antonyms
concentradoreunidoatentofocado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
disperso
standard usage for scattered or distracted
Portugal
disperso
standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

andar disperso - to be distracted or absent-minded
ficar disperso - to become scattered or lose focus
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