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Italian - English (British) translations for "separare"

"separare" Italian translation

Translation

separate

Definition

to separate

Part of speech

verb

Translations

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Meaning: to separate

Devo separare i vestiti colorati dai bianchi.

I need to separate the colored clothes from the white ones.

Meaning: to split

Abbiamo deciso di separare le spese in parti uguali.

We decided to split the expenses equally.

Meaning: to divorce

Dopo molti anni di matrimonio, hanno deciso di separarsi.

After many years of marriage, they decided to get divorced.

Meaning: to detach

Puoi separare la parte superiore del giocattolo dalla parte inferiore?

Can you detach the top part of the toy from the bottom?

Meaning: to isolate

Ho bisogno di un po' di tempo per separarmi dal resto del mondo.

I need some time to isolate myself from the rest of the world.


Conjugations

Present

  • io separo
  • tu separi
  • lui/lei separa
  • noi separiamo
  • voi separate
  • loro separano

Past

  • io ho separato
  • tu hai separato
  • lui/lei ha separato
  • noi abbiamo separato
  • voi avete separato
  • loro hanno separato

Future

  • io separatorò
  • tu separatorai
  • lui/lei separatorà
  • noi separatoremo
  • voi separatorete
  • loro separatoranno

Pluperfect

  • io avevo separato
  • tu avevi separato
  • lui/lei aveva separato
  • noi avevamo separato
  • voi avevate separato
  • loro avevano separato

Simple Past

  • io separai
  • tu separasti
  • lui/lei separò
  • noi separammo
  • voi separaste
  • loro separarono

Examples

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A1: Io separo i colori per fare la lavatrice.

A1: I separate the colors to do the laundry.

A1: Loro separano il vetro dalla plastica per riciclare.

A1: They separate the glass from the plastic for recycling.

A1: Tu separi i libri dai quaderni nello zaino.

A1: You separate the books from the notebooks in the backpack.

B1: Ho separato le uova per preparare la torta.

B1: I separated the eggs to prepare the cake.

B1: Stiamo separando i documenti importanti dagli altri.

B1: We are separating the important documents from the others.

B2: Separeremo il gruppo in due squadre per il gioco.

B2: We will divide the group into two teams for the game.

C1: Avevo separato il denaro in diverse buste per evitare confusioni.

C1: I had separated the money into different envelopes to avoid confusion.

C1: Dopo aver divorziato, hanno deciso di separarsi definitivamente.

C1: After getting divorced, they decided to separate permanently.

C2: Se mi avessero chiesto, avrei separato le responsabilità in modo equo.

C2: If they had asked me, I would have separated the responsibilities fairly.


Advanced Description

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The Italian verb 'separare' means 'to separate' in English. It is a regular verb that belongs to the first conjugation group, ending in -are. This verb is commonly used in various contexts to indicate the act of dividing or isolating something or someone from a whole.

When used transitively, 'separare' can refer to physically separating objects or people. For example, you might use this verb to describe splitting two pieces of paper apart or dividing a group of friends into smaller groups. In an abstract sense, it can also be used to express the idea of breaking up or ending a relationship.

In addition to its literal meaning, 'separare' can also be used figuratively to convey the concept of distinguishing or differentiating between things. For instance, you could use this verb to describe separating facts from opinions or segregating items based on their characteristics.

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