SEPARATE

Traducere în limba română

separate¹ verb A. tranzitiv

1. a despărţi, a separa; a desprinde, a desface, a detaşa; a izola;

ten centuries separate the reign of Charlemagne from the reign of Napoleon zece secole despart domnia lui Carol cel Mare de domnia lui Napoleon;

the two regions were separated by a deep gulf cele două regiuni erau despărţite printr-o prăpastie adâncă;

the two boxers were separated by the referee cei doi boxeri au fost despărţiţi de arbitru;

(jur.) to separate a married couple a pronunţa divorţul sau separaţia de corp;

to separate the milk a scoate/ a da la o parte smântâna laptelui, a centrifuga laptele.

2. (şi to separate off) a separa (mintal), a face o distincţie, a distinge, a discerne;

to separate truth from error a distinge adevărul de eroare.

3. (tehn.) a despărţi, a separa, a izola; a desface, a demonta, a dezmembra; a sorta;

to separate two electric wires a separa două fire electrice, a izola firele.

4. a descompune, a dezmembra; a desperechea;

to separate into parts a descompune în părţi.

separate¹ verb B. reflexiv

a se despărţi, a se separa, a se desprinde, a se detaşa.

separate¹ verb C. intranzitiv

1. (despre_.lucruri) a se desface, a se desprinde, a se dagaja; a se descompune;

the salt separates in needles sarea se cristalizează în ace.

2. (despre persoane) a se despărţi, a se separa;

the married couple decided to separate soţii s-au botărât să se despartă;

at twelve o’clock we separated for the night la miezul nopţii ne-am retras la culcare;

to separate from a sect a se despărţi de / a părăsi o sectă;

to separate from an acquaintance a rupe relaţiile / o rupe cu o cunoştinţă.

separate² I. adjectiv

1. despărţit; desprins, desfăcut, detaşat.

2. izolat, retras.

3. individual, personal, propriu.

4. diferit, distinct, independent; special.

separate² II. substantiv

1. (rel.) dizident, separatist.

2. (amer. rel. S.U.A.) metodist calvinist.

3. (amer. poligr.) tiraj special (al unui articol, document etc.).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The two things were separate and apart.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Her family is separate from the rest, and no one knows me there.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

It separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.

(Palate, NCI Thesaurus)

The test format consists of a list of 15 words that the patient recalls during 5 separate trials.

(Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative Auditory Verbal Learning Test Questionnaire, NCI Thesaurus)

The space or interval separating two things.

(Between, NCI Thesaurus)

Something that blocks, prevents, separates, or limits.

(Barrier, NCI Dictionary)

"You are in the right," said she; and with these words we each went our separate way.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

I have never yet known what it was to separate esteem and love.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

That he had been concerned in the measures taken to separate Bingley and Jane she had never doubted; but she had always attributed to Miss Bingley the principal design and arrangement of them.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Here is quite a separate puzzle.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

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