World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariesisolement
Pronunciation / Transliteration: izolma
"L'isolement peut avoir des effets négatifs sur la santé mentale."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being separated from others; solitude.
"During the pandemic, many people experienced prolonged isolation." - 2
The act of isolating or the condition of being isolated.
"The isolation of the patient was necessary to prevent the spread of infection."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'isolation' originates from the Latin 'insulatio', meaning 'a being set apart', derived from 'insula', meaning 'island'. It evolved through Middle French in the 17th century, reflecting a sense of separation or solitude.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Isolation" is said worldwide
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isolement
Transliteration: izolma
"L'isolement peut avoir des effets négatifs sur la santé mentale."
Isolation
Transliteration: izolation
"Die Isolation während der Krankheit war notwendig."
isolamento
Transliteration: izolamento
"L'isolamento può portare a sentimenti di solitudine."
aislamiento
Transliteration: aislamiento
"El aislamiento social puede afectar la salud mental."
isolamento
Transliteration: izolamento
"O isolamento é importante para a recuperação do paciente."
अलगाव
Transliteration: alagav
"अलगाव से मानसिक स्वास्थ्य पर नकारात्मक प्रभाव पड़ सकता है।"
隔离
Transliteration: gélí
"隔离措施是防止病毒传播的必要手段。"
격리
Transliteration: gyeongni
"격리는 감염 확산을 막기 위해 필요했습니다."
隔離
Transliteration: kakuri
"隔離は感染症の拡大を防ぐために必要でした。"
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