Spanish Word · Intermediate
distender
to stretch, to distend
Pronunciation: /distenˈdeɾ/
Meaning
to stretch, to distend
Example
Sin embargo, la alarma mundial comenzó a distenderse el martes después de que el líder norcoreano Kim Jong-un se distanció del plan.
I use the word "distender".
Practice tips
- Practice distender out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.