Separado (en. Separate)

/se.pa.'ra.ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

That is located a certain distance away or that is not united.

The group remained separated from the rest of the class.

El grupo se quedó separado del resto de la clase.

That has ended a personal relationship, especially marital.

They have been legally separated for a year.

Desde hace un año están separados legalmente.

That is distinct or different from something.

These two concepts are separated by many differences.

Estos dos conceptos están separados por muchas diferencias.

From Latin 'separatus', past participle of 'separare', which means 'to divide'.

separated by a thread

in a situation of tenuity or weakness.

separado por un hilo

separated at birth

referring to a situation where someone has been distanced from their roots or family.

separado de nacimiento

to remain apart

to remain distant or away from a situation or person.

mantenerse separado

separation

action of separating or state of being separated.

separación

separatism

doctrine or movement that seeks the separation of a national or cultural group.

separatismo

To be out of a romantic relationship.

Now he is separated, so he went out to have fun.

Ahora está separado, así que salió a divertirse.

To feel apart or socially isolated.

He feels separated from his friends since they changed cities.

Se siente separado de sus amigos desde que cambiaron de ciudad.