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disjoin

/dɪsˈdʒɔɪn/

Translations

disjoinverb

disjoined

Past Simple

disjoined

Past Participle

disjoining

Gerund

/dɪsˈdʒɔɪn/

disjoindreSoutenu ; pour l’idée de séparer ou de détacher deux éléments.

The engineer had to disjoin the two sections of the pipeline to perform the maintenance.

L’ingénieur a dû disjoindre les deux sections du pipeline pour effectuer la maintenance.

Additional translations

se disjoindreSoutenu ; pour le sens intransitif « se séparer, se désassembler ».

séparerSens plus courant, quand le contexte n’exige pas le verbe soutenu disjoindre.

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disjoinverb

To separate or disconnect something from something else.

The engineer had to disjoin the two sections of the pipeline to perform the maintenance.

To become separated or come apart (intransitive).

After years of neglect, the ancient masonry began to disjoin.