separate
gb/sˈɛpɚɪt/ us/sˈɛpɚɪt/
A2
Ingles
~ 2100
szétválaszt, feloszt, szétválogat, elválaszt, különválik, külön, különálló, különköltözik, különálló ruhadarab
PANDIWA
A2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
to separate [something] into [parts/groups]
Please separate the recyclables from the regular trash.
Kérjük, különítse el az újrahasznosítható hulladékot a kommunális szeméttől.
The teacher separated the students into four groups.
A tanár négy csoportra osztotta a diákokat.
She separated the egg whites from the yolks for the recipe.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Separate the apples into two bags.
Oszd szét az almákat két zacskóba.
Please separate the red and blue shirts.
Kérlek, válogasd külön a piros és a kék ingeket.
We separate paper and plastic for recycling.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'separate' with 'divide' when talking about mathematical division; 'separate' is not used for arithmetic.
Kahulugan
divide into parts
Mga kolokasyon
separate the clothes
|separate into groups
|separate fact from fiction
|separate the pages
Mga kasingkahulugan
divide (A more general term for splitting something into parts, without implying physical or emotional separation.)
Mga kasalungat
combine (Means to bring parts together into a single whole, the opposite of dividing.)
Mga tema
daily life
|organization
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To divide something into two or more parts.
To cause something to be split or divided into distinct parts or groups.
PANDIWA
B1
2
elválaszt
B1
különválik
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to separate [someone/something] from [someone/something]
The two friends were separated during the chaos.
A két barát a káoszban elsodródott egymástól.
The river separates the town from the forest.
A folyó elválasztja a várost az erdőtől.
They separated after walking together for a while.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The road separates the park from the school.
Az út elválasztja a parkot az iskolától.
We separated after lunch.
Ebéd után különváltunk.
A wall separates the kitchen from the living room.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with 'break up' in romantic contexts; 'separate' can be neutral and not only about relationships.
Kahulugan
move apart from
Mga kolokasyon
separate from each other
|separated by a wall
|separated at birth
Mga kasingkahulugan
part (Often used in a more emotional sense when people leave each other.)
Mga kasalungat
join (Means to come together, the opposite of moving apart.)
Mga tema
relationships
|movement
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To move away from someone or something, or make them move away from each other.
To cause people or things to no longer be together in the same place or position.
A2
3
They have separate bedrooms in their apartment.
Külön hálószobájuk van a lakásukban.
This is a separate issue from what we discussed earlier.
Ez más kérdés, mint amit korábban megbeszéltünk.
The accounts are kept separate for clarity.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
We sleep in separate beds.
Külön ágyban alszunk.
This is a separate problem.
Ez külön probléma.
They live in separate houses.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'separate' with 'special'; 'separate' means apart, not unique in quality.
Kahulugan
not joined; distinct
Mga kolokasyon
separate rooms
|separate issue
|kept separate
Mga kasingkahulugan
distinct (Focuses on being clearly different or separate in identity.)
Mga kasalungat
connected (Implies being linked or joined together physically or conceptually.)
Mga tema
description
|organization
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Not joined to anything else; different or apart.
Existing as an individual unit and not joined to or combined with something else.
PANDIWA
B1
4
különválik
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] separates from [someone]
They separated after ten years of marriage.
Tíz év házasság után különváltak.
The couple decided to separate but remain friends.
A pár úgy döntött, hogy különválik, de barátok maradnak.
She separated from her husband last year.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My parents separated last year.
A szüleim tavaly különváltak.
They separated but still talk often.
Különváltak, de még mindig gyakran beszélnek egymással.
He separated from his wife in June.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'separate' with 'divorce'; separation can be temporary and is not always legal divorce.
Kahulugan
live apart after relationship ends
Mga kolokasyon
legally separated
|separated couple
Mga kasingkahulugan
split up (Informal phrase meaning to end a relationship, often more casual than 'separate'.)
Mga kasalungat
reconcile (Means to repair and resume a relationship after separation.)
Mga tema
relationships
|law
Depinisyon
When two people in a marriage or relationship stop living together.
For two people in a marriage or relationship to stop living together, often as a step before divorce.
PANGNGALAN
B2
5
The store offers skirts and blouses as separates.
Az üzletben a szoknyák és blúzok különálló darabokként kaphatók.
These trousers are sold as separates so you can choose your own top.
Ezeket a nadrágokat különálló darabként árulják, így magad választhatod ki hozzájuk a felsőt.
She prefers buying separates to mix and match her outfits.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
This skirt is a separate.
Ez a szoknya különálló darab.
I like to buy separates so I can wear them with many tops.
Szeretek különálló ruhadarabokat venni, mert sokféle felsővel tudom hordani őket.
These pants are sold as separates.
Kahulugan
individual clothing item
Mga kolokasyon
mix and match separates
Mga kasingkahulugan
garment piece (A more general term for an article of clothing, without implying it is part of a set or not.)
Mga kasalungat
ensemble (A complete outfit designed to be worn together.)
Mga tema
fashion
|clothing
|daily_life
Depinisyon
A piece of clothing sold alone, not with other matching clothes.
An item of clothing designed to be worn alone or matched with others, not as part of a complete set.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
separate
IPA
GB/sˈɛpɚɪt/
US/sˈɛpɚɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
sep - ar - ate (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (sep)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: separate
Verb
- Base: separate
- 3rd Person Singular: separates
- Present Participle: separating
- Past: separated
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
separates
verb
separating
verb
separated
verb
Core family
separation
noun B1
separately
adverb B1
Related words
separable
adjective
separator
noun
Negative and opposite forms
inseparable
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
separatism
noun
separatist
noun C1
Mga ekspresyon
separate out
1/sˈɛpɚˌeɪt ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
remove part from group
To take one thing out of a group for a special reason.
Mga Halimbawa
- Separate out the damaged items before packing.
- We need to separate out the most urgent cases first.
separate ways
1/sˈɛpɚɪt wˈeɪz/
fixed phrase
different paths after being together
When two people or groups go in different directions or do different things after being together.
Mga Halimbawa
- After graduation, they went their separate ways.
- We decided to go our separate ways after the project ended.
separate the wheat from the chaff
1/sˈɛpɚˌeɪt ðə wˈit fɹˈʌm ðə t͡ʃˈæf/
idiom
distinguish valuable from worthless
To find what is good or useful and remove what is bad or not useful.
Mga Halimbawa
- This test will separate the wheat from the chaff among the candidates.
- The first round of interviews will separate the wheat from the chaff.
- The review process should help us separate the wheat from the chaff.
- Good reviews help shoppers separate the wheat from the chaff when buying online.
- Over time, experience separates the wheat from the chaff in this industry.