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Pronunciation / Transliteration: duàn kāi
"他感到与世界断开。"
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2 senses- 1
Not connected; separated or detached.
"The internet was down, leaving many users feeling disconnected from the world." - 2
Lacking a logical or coherent connection.
"His thoughts were so disconnected that it was hard to follow his argument."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'disconnected' is derived from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'apart' or 'away' and the root 'connect' from Latin 'connectere', which means 'to bind together'. The term evolved in the English language during the late 19th century to describe a state of separation or lack of connection.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Disconnected" is said worldwide
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Déconnecté
Transliteration: deh-koh-nek-tay
"Il se sentait déconnecté du monde."
Getrennt
Transliteration: geh-trent
"Er fühlte sich von der Welt getrennt."
Disconnesso
Transliteration: dis-koh-nes-so
"Si sentiva disconnesso dalla realtà."
Desconectado
Transliteration: des-koh-nek-tah-do
"Se sentía desconectado del mundo."
Desconectado
Transliteration: des-koh-nek-tah-do
"Ele se sentia desconectado da realidade."
अलग
Transliteration: alag
"वह दुनिया से अलग महसूस कर रहा था।"
断开
Transliteration: duàn kāi
"他感到与世界断开。"
연결이 끊어진
Transliteration: yeon-gyeol-i kkeun-eojin
"그는 세상과 연결이 끊어진 느낌이었다."
切断された
Transliteration: setsudan sareta
"彼は世界から切断されたと感じた。"
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