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feminine
/sepaɾaˈθjon/
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Translation
separation
Word origin
From Latin separatio, from separare ('to set apart'), formed from se- ('apart') plus parare ('to prepare, to make ready').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- separare
- English cognates
- separate, separation
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralseparaciones
Examples
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Her parents' separation was very hard for her.
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There is a clear separation between work and personal life.
, .
After the separation, each of them went their own way.
residuos reciclaje.
The separation of waste helps recycling.
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What is the distance between the two cities?
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