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separate
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séparé, indépendant
not connected to anything, and forming a unit by itself
Exemples
The company operates two separate divisions for manufacturing and sales.
L'entreprise exploite deux divisions distinctes pour la fabrication et les ventes.
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séparé, indépendant
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
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séparé, distinct
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion
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séparé, distinct
have the connection undone; having become separate
to separate
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séparer
to divide or disconnect something from a larger whole
Transitive: to separate sth | to separate sth from a group or whole
Exemples
The chef is separating the egg whites from the yolks.
Le chef sépare les blancs d'œufs des jaunes.
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se séparer, se diviser
to divide into distinct parts or groups
Transitive: to separate sth into parts or groups
Exemples
He separated the puzzle pieces into different piles to make assembly easier.
Il a séparé les pièces du puzzle en différents tas pour faciliter l'assemblage.
03
se séparer
to end the relationship or live apart from a partner
Intransitive
Exemples
The couple mutually agreed to separate, realizing they had grown apart over time.
Le couple a mutuellement convenu de se séparer, réalisant qu'ils s'étaient éloignés avec le temps.
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séparer
to cause things to become distinct or detached from each other
Transitive: to separate two parts or sections
Exemples
The mountain range separated the two valleys, each with its own unique ecosystem and wildlife.
La chaîne de montagnes séparait les deux vallées, chacune avec son propre écosystème et sa faune unique.
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séparer
to cause things or people to move apart from each other or to break up their connection
Transitive: to separate sb/sth
Exemples
He separated the fighting dogs, pulling them apart to prevent further injury.
Il a séparé les chiens qui se battaient, les éloignant l'un de l'autre pour éviter d'autres blessures.
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distinguer, différencier
to perceive or recognize a distinction or difference between things or individuals
Ditransitive: to separate an aspect from another
Exemples
She could never separate her emotions from her decision-making process, often leading to impulsive choices.
Elle ne pouvait jamais séparer ses émotions de son processus de prise de décision, ce qui conduisait souvent à des choix impulsifs.
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séparer, diviser
to divide or arrange into distinct categories or groups
Transitive: to separate sth
Exemples
The accountant spent hours separating the receipts and invoices, organizing them by date and expense type.
Le comptable a passé des heures à séparer les reçus et les factures, en les organisant par date et par type de dépense.
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diverger, se séparer
to move or diverge in different directions
Intransitive
Exemples
The flock of birds began to separate, dispersing into smaller groups as they migrated south for the winter.
La volée d'oiseaux commença à se séparer, se dispersant en plus petits groupes alors qu'ils migraient vers le sud pour l'hiver.
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séparer, diviser
to undergo division or disconnection, resulting in distinct or individual parts moving apart from each other
Intransitive
Exemples
With the heat of the sun, the ice on the pond started to separate, forming cracks across its surface.
Avec la chaleur du soleil, la glace sur l'étang a commencé à se séparer, formant des fissures à sa surface.
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séparer, discriminer
to discriminate between or set apart based on certain criteria such as race, ethnicity, religion, or social class
Transitive: to separate sb
Exemples
The practice of redlining in housing markets historically separated neighborhoods by race.
La pratique du redlining dans les marchés du logement a historiquement séparé les quartiers par race.
separate
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séparément, distinctement
in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
Separate
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pièce détachée, vêtement séparé
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
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tiré à part, article séparé
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
Arbre Lexical
separately
separateness
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