Separando (en. Separating)

/se.pa.'ɾan.do/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Making two or more things stop being united.

I was separating the pieces of the puzzle.

Estaba separando las partes del rompecabezas.

Dividing or differentiating elements.

Separating the ingredients made everything easier.

Separando los ingredientes, todo fue más fácil.

Taking emotional or physical distance from something or someone.

I was separating his feelings from the situation.

Estaba separando sus sentimientos de la situación.

From the verb 'separar', which comes from the Latin 'separare'.

separating waters

Differentiating opinions or situations.

separando aguas

separating the good from the bad

Distinguishing between the positive and the negative.

separando lo bueno de lo malo

separating the wheat from the chaff

Identifying what is valuable from what is not.

separando el trigo de la paja

separation

Action of separating.

separación

separated

Not united.

separado

division

Action of dividing.

división

To separate friendships.

After the conflict, they were separating friendships within the group.

Después del conflicto, ellos estaban separando amistades entre el grupo.

Separating things for a raffle.

They are separating the donations to distribute in the raffle.

Están separando las donaciones para repartir en la rifa.