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separate vb [ˈsɛpəˌreɪt] 1. (tr) to act as a barrier between a range of mountains separates the two countries 2. to put or force or be put or forced apart 3. to part or be parted from a mass or group 4. (tr) to discriminate between to separate the men from the boys 5. to divide or be divided into component parts; sort or be sorted 6. to sever or be severed 7. (Law) (intr) (of a married couple) to cease living together by mutual agreement or after obtaining a decree of judicial separation adj [ˈsɛprɪt ˈsɛpərɪt]
1. existing or considered independently a separate problem 2. disunited or apart 3. set apart from the main body or mass 4. distinct, individual, or particular 5. solitary or withdrawn 6. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) (sometimes capital) designating or relating to a Church or similar institution that has ceased to have associations with an original parent organization [from Latin sēparāre, from sē- apart + parāre to obtain] separately adv separateness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
separate adjective 1. unconnected, individual, particular, divided, divorced, isolated, detached, disconnected, discrete, unattached, disjointed The two things are separate and mutually irrelevant. unconnected connected, united, similar, alike, unified, affiliated 2. individual, independent, apart, isolated, cut off, distinct, autonomous, set apart We both live our separate lives. individual joined, connected, interdependent verb 1. divide, detach, disconnect, come between, disentangle, keep apart, move apart, disjoin Police moved in to separate the two groups. divide mix, combine, amalgamate 2. come apart, split, break off, come away The nose section separates from the fuselage. come apart unite, join, link, connect, merge 3. sever, detach, disconnect, disengage, break apart, split in two, disunite, divide in two, disassemble, uncouple, bifurcate, disjoin Separate the garlic into cloves. sever join, link, connect 4. split up, part, divorce, break up, part company, get divorced, be estranged, go different ways, stop living together Her parents separated when she was very young. 5. distinguish, mark, isolate, single out, set apart, make distinctive, set at variance or at odds What separates terrorism from other acts of violence? distinguish unite, join, link, connect 6. disperse, split (up), scatter, disband Let's separate into smaller groups. 7. part, part company, wave goodbye, go your separate ways, say goodbye, say your goodbyes We separated to inspect different areas of the place. Translations separate [ˈseprɪt] A. ADJ (= apart) → separado; (= different) → distinto, diferente; (= distant) → apartado, retirado "with separate toilet" → con inodoro separado could we have separate bills? → queremos cuentas individuales, ¿podemos pagar por separado? under separate cover → por separado separate from (= apart from) → separado de; (= different from) → distinto de that's a separate issue → esa es una cuestión aparte they live very separate lives → viven independientes uno de otro it was discussed at a separate meeting → se trató en otra reunión or reunión aparte on separate occasions → en diversas ocasiones the children have separate rooms → los niños tienen cada uno su habitación they sleep in separate rooms → duermen en habitaciones distintas I wrote it on a separate sheet → lo escribí en una hoja aparte we sat at separate tables → nos sentamos en mesas distintas they went their separate ways → fueron cada uno por su lado B. N separates (= clothes) → coordinados mpl C. [ˈsepəreɪt] VT (= keep apart) → separar; (= set aside) → apartar; (= divide) → dividir, partir; (= distinguish) → distinguir police moved in to separate the two groups → la policía intervino para separar a los dos grupos to separate truth from error → separar lo falso de lo verdadero, distinguir entre lo falso y lo verdadero he is separated from his wife → está separado de su mujer D. [ˈsepəreɪt] VI → separarse her parents separated last year → sus padres se separaron el año pasado separate off VT + ADV → separar separate out VT + ADV (= set apart) → apartar separate [ˈsɛpərət] adj (= different) → à part I wrote it on a separate sheet → Je l'ai écrit sur une feuille à part. on separate occasions → en différentes occasions under separate cover → sous pli séparé (= distinct) → à part Quebec feels separate from the rest of Canada → Le Québec se sent à part du reste du Canada. a separate bank account BUT un compte de banque séparé. Keep the two accounts separate BUT Ne mélangez pas les deux comptes. They plan to form their own separate party BUT Ils projettent de créer leur propre parti. (= not shared) [room, facilities] → séparé(e) We'd like separate rooms → Nous voudrions des chambres séparées. The children have separate rooms BUT Les enfants ont chacun leur chambre. Each holiday chalet has its own separate garden BUT Chaque chalet possède son propre jardin. (= apart, at a distance) separate from sb/sth → à l'écart de qn/qch Rose stayed separate from the other children → Rose restait à l'écart des autres enfants. to go one's separate ways (= go different ways) → aller chacun de son côté We went our separate ways home → Nous sommes rentrés chez nous chacun de notre côté. (= split up) [couple, partners] → prendre des chemins différents After ten years of marriage they had decided to go their separate ways → Après dix ans de mariage, ils avaient décidé de prendre des chemins différents. [ˈsɛpəreɪt] vb vt (= cause to part) [+ family, couple, twins] → séparer to separate sb from sb/sth → séparer qn de qn/qch The war separated her from her family → La guerre l'a séparée de sa famille. to be separated [people, couple, twins] → être séparés twins who were separated at birth → des jumeaux qui ont été séparés à la naissance We had never been separated for more than a few days → Nous n'avions jamais été séparés pendant plus de quelques jours. vi (= split up) [couple] → se séparer Her parents separated when she was eleven → Ses parents se sont séparés lorsqu'elle avait onze ans. We felt the best thing was to separate → Nous avons pensé que le mieux était de nous séparer. (= go different ways) → se séparer to separate from sb/sth → se séparer de qn/qch He separated from the rest of the group → Il s'est séparé du reste du groupe. to separate into groups → se mettre en groupes separate adj → getrennt, gesondert (from von); organization, unit → gesondert, eigen attr; two organizations, issues, parts → gesondert attr, → voneinander getrennt, verschieden attr; provisions, regulations → besondere(r, s) attr, → separat, gesondert attr; beds, rooms, accounts → getrennt; account, bill, agreement, department → gesondert attr, → extra attr inv; entrance, toilet, flat → separat; existence → eigen attr; separate peace → Separat- or Sonderfrieden m; separate treaty → Sondervertrag m; that is a separate question/issue → das ist eine andere Frage, das ist eine Frage für sich; on two separate occasions → bei zwei verschiedenen Gelegenheiten; on a separate occasion → bei einer anderen Gelegenheit; there will be separate discussions on this question → diese Frage wird extra or separat or gesondert diskutiert; they live separate lives → sie gehen getrennte Wege; a separate sheet of paper → ein anderes Blatt Papier; (= additional) → ein gesondertes or extra Blatt Papier; this is quite separate from his job → das hat mit seinem Beruf nichts zu tun; to keep two things separate → zwei Dinge nicht zusammentun; questions, issues → zwei Dinge auseinanderhalten; always keep your chequebook (Brit) or checkbook (US) separate from your card → bewahren Sie Scheckbuch und Scheckkarte immer getrennt auf; keep this book separate from the others → halten Sie dieses Buch von den anderen getrennt n separates vt → trennen; (Chem also) → scheiden; milk → entrahmen; (= divide up) → aufteilen (→ into in +acc); to separate the good from the bad → die Guten von den Schlechten trennen or scheiden; he can’t separate his private life from his work → er kann Privatleben und Arbeit nicht (voneinander) trennen, er kann das Privatleben nicht von der Arbeit trennen; he is separated from his wife → er lebt von seiner Frau getrennt separate [ɐadj ˈsɛprɪt; ɐvb ˈsɛpəˌreɪt] 1. adj (gen) → separato/a; (organization, career) → indipendente; (occasion, issue) → diverso/a they went their separate ways (also) (fig) → sono andati ognuno per la propria strada we sat at separate tables → ci siamo seduti a tavoli diversi it was discussed at a separate meeting → è stato discusso in un'altra riunione separate from → separato/a da under separate cover (Comm) → in plico a parte v separate [ˈsepəreit] 1 (sometimes withintoorfrom) to place, take, keep or force apart He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting. skei يفْصِل отделям rozdělit, oddělit dele op; adskille trennen χωρίζω κτ. σε μέρη, κρατώ κτ. χωριστά separar eraldama, lahutama جدا كردن erottaa séparer לְהַפרִיד अलग करना, अलग हो जाना razdvojiti, odvojiti elválaszt memisahkan skilja að/sundur separare 分ける 분리하다 išskirti, išskirstyti, atskirti sadalīt; atšķirt; izšķirt memisahkan scheiden atskille, dele oddzielać, rozdzielać separar a separa отделять; разъединять rozdeliť, oddeliť ločiti razdvojiti dela upp, skilja åt, sära på แยกออกจากกัน ayırmak 分開 відокремлювати(ся), розділяти(ся) علیحدہ کرنا tách rời ra 使分开 2 to go in different directions We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads. skei يَتَفَرَّق، يفْتَرِق разделям rozejít se skilles ad sich trennen χωρίζω, ακολουθώ διαφορετική κατεύθυνση separarse lahku minema تفكيك كردن erota se séparer לְהִיפַּרֵד अलग दिशा में जाना odvojiti se elválik berpisah skiljast, dreifast separarsi 分かれる 헤어지다 išsiskirti []šķirties berpisah uiteengaan skilles, skille lag rozdzielać się separar a se despărţi расставаться rozísť sa ločiti se rastati se skiljas åt ไปคนละทิศละทาง ayrılmak 分道揚鑣 розходитися مختلف سمتوں میں جانا tách rời nhau 分手 3 (of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice. skei يَنْفَصِل عَن разделям се rozvést se separere sich trennen χωρίζω (για αντρόγυνο) separarse lahku elama asuma متاركه كردن muuttaa asumaan erilleen se séparer לְהִיפַּרֵד सहमति से पति-पत्नी का अलग रहना शुरू करना rastaviti se, rastati se elválik pisah skilja separarsi 別れる 별거하다 (neoficialiai) išsiskirti []šķirties berpisah uiteengaan skille seg, skilles rozchodzić się separar-se a separa расходиться žiť oddelene ločiti se rastati se separera แยกกันอยู่ ayrılmak (夫婦)分居 розлучати(ся), розходитися ایک دوسرے سے علیحدہ رہنا ly thân (大夫妇)分居 [-rət] adj 1 divided; not joined He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house. apart مُنْفَصِل разделен oddělený dele; adskille getrennt χωριστός, μη ενωμένος separado eraldi(olev) جدا erillinen séparé (de) נִפרָד अलग, पृथक odvojen külön(álló) terpisah aðskilinn separato 分かれた 분리하다 atskiras atsevišķs; atdalīts terpisah afzonderlijk atskilt, delt osobny, oddzielny separado separat (de) отдельный; изолированный oddelený ločen razdvojen skild, avskild, separat แยกกัน; ไม่รวมกัน ayrı 分開的 ізольований; відокремлений منقسم tách rời nhau 分离的 2 different or distinct This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate. apart, geskei مُخْتَلِف отделен různý; oddělený forskellig; adskilt getrennt ξέχωρος, διαφορετικός distinto, diferente eri, eraldi متفاوت eri, erillään distinct, séparé שוֹנִים भिन्न odijeljen, zaseban külön(álló) terpisah sérstakur, aðskilinn diverso; separato 別々の 별도로 하다 skirtingas, atskiras atsevišķs; atšķirts berlainan verschillend særskilt, separat, atskilt różny, oddzielny separado distinct, separat разный; особый oddelený različen različit skild, åtskild แตกต่างกัน ayrı, değişik 不同的 окремий مختلف khác nhau 各别的 n separateness apartheid إنْفِصال разделеност odloučenost det at være adskilt; adskilthed die Getrenntheit ατομικότητα, μοναδικότητα, η ιδιότητα του να είναι κπ. ή κτ. διαφορετικό(ς) separación eraldatus جدايي erillisyys fait d'être séparé הִיפַּרדוּת विभिन्नता, भिन्नता izoliranost, samoća elválasztottság, elkülönítettség, önállóság keterpisahan það að vera aðskilinn separazione 分離 별개 atskirumas atsevišķums; izolētība sifat yang berasingan afzonderlijkheid det å være atskilt odrębność afastamento separare раздельность odlúčenosť ločenost razdvojenost åtskildhet การแยกกัน ayrılık 分離 роз'єднаність; відокремленість علیحدگی tính chất riêng rẽ 分离 adj separable that can be separated. skeibaar قابِل للإنْفِصال отделим oddělitelný som kan adskilles; adskillelig trennbar που μπορεί να (δια)χωριστεί separable eraldatav جدا شدني erotettavissa oleva séparable נִיתָן לְהַפרָדָה वियोज्य odjeljiv, odvojiv elválasztható bisa dipisahkan aðgreinanlegur separabile 分けられる 분리할 수 있는 atskiriamas, atsiskiriantis atdalāms; nošķirams boleh dipisahkan scheidbaar som kan tas fra hverandre rozłączny, odłączny separável separabil отделимый oddeliteľný ločljiv razdvojiv skiljbar สามารถแยกได้ ayrılabilir 可分開的 віддільний الگ کرنے کے لائق có thể tách rời được 可分开的 adv separately [-rət-] in a separate way; not together. apart مُنْفَصِل، ليْسَ معا по отделно odděleně separat; hver for sig getrennt χωριστά por separado eraldi بطور جداگانه erikseen séparément בְּנִפרָד पृथकता से, विशिष्टतापूर्वक odvojeno, posebno elválasztva, külön secara terpisah sér; hvor/hver í sínu lagi separatamente 別々に 별도로 atskirai, skyrium atsevišķi; nošķirti berasingan afzonderlijk atskilt, separat osobno separadamente separat раздельно, отдельно oddelene ločeno odvojenp separat, var för sig โดยแยกจากกัน; ทีละคน ayrı olarak 分開地 окремо الگ الگ tách biệt nhau 分开(地) n pl separates [-rəts] garments (eg jerseys, skirts, trousers, blouses, shirts) that can be worn together in varying combinations. apartes ثِياب مُنْفَصِلَه تُلْبَس معا في أشكال مُخْتَلِفَه дреха, която не е част от комплект samostatné části separates Teil einer Kombination συνδυαζόμενα ρούχα (που φοριούνται και μαζί και χώρια) prendas de ropa kombineeritavad rõivad گوناگون yhdistelmäasu coordonnés פְּרִיטִים נִפרָדִים odjevni predmeti koji se ne prodaju kao kompleti külön darabok pakaian bukan terusan stakur fatnaður coordinati セパレーツ (의상) 세퍼릿 atskiros drabužių dalys atsevišķs apģērba gabals pakaian padanan afzonderlijk combineerbare kledingstukken klesplagg som kan kombineres med hverandre części garderoby peças de roupa coordonate вещи, которые можно надевать в разных комбинациях samostatné časti posamezni deli obleke delovi kompleta odeće kombinationsplagg เสื้อผ้าที่สวมแยกกันมากกว่าที่จะเป็นกระโปรงชุดหรือสูท parçalı giysi 單件服飾 речі, які можна одягати у різних комбінаціях وہ کپڑے جو کئی دوسرے لباسوں کے ساتھ مختلف انداز میں پہنے جا سکتے ہوں quần áo rời 单件女服 n sepaˈration 1 the act of separating or the state or period of being separated They were together again after a separation of three years. skeiding فَصْل، إنْفِصال разделяне rozdělení adskillelse die Trennung χωρισμός separación lahutamine, lahusolek جدايي ero, erottaminen séparation הִיפַּרדוּת पृथक्करण, वियुक्ति, उपाय razdvajanje, odvojenost elválasztás; különélés perpisahan (að)skilnaður separazione 分離 이별 išsiskyrimas, gyvenimas atskirai atšķirtība perpisahan scheiding atskillelse oddzielnie, rozłąka separação separare разделение; разлука; расставание rozdelenie ločitev razdvajanje separation การแยกจากกัน ayrılma 分居,分居狀態或期間 відокремлення, роз'єднання علاحدہ ہونے کی حالت sự chia cắt 分离 2 a (legal) arrangement by which a husband and wife remain married but live separately. egskeiding إنفِصال بين زَوْجَيْن раздяла rozluka separation die Trennung διάσταση (για αντρόγυνο) separación lahuselu متاركه asumusero séparation פֵּירוּד विभाजन rastava, odvojeni život különélés hidup pisah ranjang hjónaskilnaður (að borði og sæng) separazione 別居 별거 išsiskyrimas, gyvenimas atskirai šķiršanās berasingan scheiding van tafel en bed separasjon separacja separação separare раздельное жительство супругов rozluka ločitev rastava skilsmässa แยกกันอยู่ ayrı yaşama (法律)夫妻分居 роздільне життя подружжя شوہر اور بیوی کا شادی شدہ ہونے کے باوجود الگ الگ زندگی گزارنا sự ly thân 法院判定的夫妻分居(不离婚) n separatist [-rə-] a person who urges separation from an established political state, church etc. separatis المُؤَيِّد للإنْفِصال السِّياسي сепаратист separatista separatist die Trennung αυτονομιστής separatista separatist جدايي طلب separatisti séparatiste פּוֹרֵש पृथकवादी, पार्थक्यवादी separatist szeparatista separatis aðskilnaðarsinni separatista; scismatico 分離派の人 정교분리주의자 separatistas separātists pengikut puak pemisah separatist separatist separatysta separatista separatist сепаратист; раскольник separatista separatist separatista separatist ผู้ที่สนับสนุนการแยกดินแดน ayrılıkçı, bağımsızlık yanlısı 分離主義份子 сепаратист علاحدگی پسند người theo chính sách ly khai 主张独立者,分离主义者 n separatism separatisme النَّزْعَةُ الإنْفِصاليَّه сепаратизъм separatismus separatisme; adskillelse der Seperatismus αυτονομιστικό κίνημα separatismo separatism جدايي طلبي separatismi séparatisme בַּדלָנוּת पृथकतावाद, पार्थक्यवाद separatizam különállás, szeparatizmus separatisme aðskilnaðarstefna separatismo 分離主義 분리(독립)주의 separatizmas separātisms fahaman pemisahan separatisme separatistbevegelse separatyzm separatismo separatism сепаратизм separatizmus separatizem separatizam separatist ลัทธิความเห็นเช่นนี้ ayrılıkçılık, bağımsızlık eğilimi 分離主義 сепаратизм علاحدگی پسندی chính sách ly khai 分离主义 separate off to make or keep (a part or parts) separate. apart hou يَفْصِل بَين الأجْزاء деля oddělit udskille; holde adskilt abtrennen διαχωρίζω separar, guardar aparte eraldama, lahus hoidma مجزا كردن erottaa mettre/garder à part לְהַפרִיד किसी कल-पुर्जे को अलग रखना podijeliti pregradom, razdijeliti na dijelove különválaszt, leválaszt terpisah aðskilja; halda aðskildum separare 分けておく 분리하다 atskirti, išskirti atšķirt; turēt šķirti memisahkan afzonderen skille ut/fra hverandre, holde atskilt separować się, dzielić separar a standardiza отделять, изолировать oddeliť ločiti razdvojiti skilja åt, hålla åtskild แยก; กั้น ayırmak 分成(幾部份) відокремлювати; ізолювати الگ کرنا tách rời 使分离 separate out to make or keep separate or distinct. apart hou يُبْقي الأشْياء مُنْفَصِلَه отделям vydělovat, třídit udskille; holde adskilt abtrennen ξεχωρίζω apartar eristama جدا شدن از erotella séparer, trier לְהַפרִיד अलग रखना odijeliti szétválaszt, szeparál terpisah aðskilja; halda sér separare 区別する 분리하다 at(si)skirti izšķirot; atšķirot terpisah uitkiezen sortere, skille fra hverandre dzielić, oddzielać się separar выделить(ся) (roz)triediť izločiti razdvojiti แยกออก ayrı tutmak 分出 відділяти الگ رکھنا tách rời nhau 分出,析出 separate up to divide The house has been separated up into different flats. opdeel يُقَسِّم разделям rozdělit opdele teilen διαιρώ, χωρίζω σε τμήματα dividir jaotama تفكيك كردن jakaa diviser לְהַפרִיד विभाजन करना podijeliti na leválaszt membagi skipta dividere 区切る 분리되다 padalinti, suskirstyti sadalīt; atdalīt membahagikan verdelen dele opp dzielić dividir делить (на) rozdeliť razdeliti podeliti dela upp (in) แบ่งแยก bölmek 分割 розподіляти (на частини) تقسیم کرنا phân chia 使分离成... separate is spelt with -ar- (not -er- ). separate → منفصل, يُفَرِق oddělený, oddělit adskille, separat getrennt, trennen διαχωρίζω, χωριστός separado, separar erillinen, erottaa séparé, séparer odvojen, odvojiti separare, separato 分ける, 単独の ...을 가르다, 별개의 gescheiden, scheiden separat, separere oddzielny, rozdzielić separado, separar отдельный, отделять separat, separera แยกออกจาก, ซึ่งแยกออกจากกัน ayırmak, ayrı riêng biệt, tách ra 分离, 分离的 Want to thank TFD for its existence? 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