🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

separato

Pronunciation / Transliteration: seh-pah-rah-toh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Separated/ˈsɛp.ə.reɪ.tɪd/
adjectiveverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il gruppo è stato separato in due squadre."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Moved or positioned apart; divided into different parts or units.

    "The two houses are separated by a high brick wall."
  2. 2

    No longer living together with a spouse or partner.

    "They have been legally separated for over a year."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin past participle of separare, combining se- meaning 'apart' and parare meaning 'to prepare or set'. It entered Middle English via Old French in the late 14th century, evolving from a verb of physical division into a common adjective describing social or spatial detachment.

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