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    Alejándose (en. Moving away)

    /aleˈxandose/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To move away or distance oneself from something or someone.
    She is distancing herself from her problems.
    Ella se está alejando de sus problemas.
    To separate from a place or a person.
    He distanced himself from the group to be alone.
    Se alejó del grupo para estar solo.
    To make something more distant.
    The cold recedes as spring advances.
    El frío se aleja conforme avanza la primavera.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to distance', which comes from Latin 'alienare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    distancing oneself from problems
    It means to avoid or distance oneself from difficulties.
    alejándose de los problemas
    gradually moving away
    Indicates a gradual action of distancing.
    irse alejando poco a poco

    Related Words

    distancing
    The process or result of distancing.
    alejamiento
    to distance
    To cause someone to distance themselves.
    alejar

    Slang Meanings

    To take some time out
    Sometimes, it's good to step away for a while to reflect.
    A veces, es bueno alejarse un rato para reflexionar.
    To evade problems
    He gradually stepped away from the complicated life he was leading.
    Se fue alejándose de la vida complicada que llevaba.