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    Écarté (en. Discarded)

    e-kaʁ-te

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which is distant or separated from others.
    The trees are spaced apart in the park.
    Les arbres sont écartés les uns des autres dans le parc.
    Which is set aside or apart.
    He set aside the unnecessary documents.
    Il a écarté les documents inutiles.
    In terms of position, refers to something that is not aligned.
    The chairs were pushed away from the table to let the guests pass.
    Les chaises étaient écartées de la table pour laisser passer les invités.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'écarter', originating from the Latin 'excardinare', which means to remove.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    set aside
    To distance or exclude someone or something.
    mettre à l'écart
    remove the danger
    To eliminate a threat or risk.
    écarter le danger
    set aside a problem
    To put aside a matter for the moment.
    écarter un problème

    Related Words

    spacing
    Action of distancing, or space between two things.
    écartement
    to remove
    Action of putting something aside.
    écarter
    gap
    Distance or space that separates two elements.
    écart

    Slang Meanings

    To be left out of a conversation or group.
    Since his last exclusion, he no longer gets involved in our discussions.
    Depuis son dernier écarté, il ne se mêle plus de nos discussions.
    To feel isolated or excluded.
    She feels excluded from family matters.
    Elle se sent écartée des affaires de famille.