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estrangement

Translations

estrangementnoun
estrangements
pl
éloignementSens général de mise à distance ou de séparation, notamment entre deux personnes proches.
The estrangement between the two friends was painful.
L’éloignement entre les deux amis était douloureux.
aliénationSens psychologique et social ; sentiment ou état de distance, d'isolement ou de séparation d'avec une personne ou un groupe.
His estrangement from his family lasted for years.
Son aliénation d’avec sa famille a duré des années.
Additional translations
brouilleS’emploie surtout pour une rupture de relations entre proches, en particulier des membres d’une famille ou des conjoints.
Synonyms
disconnect
separation
disaffection
division
isolation
remoteness
alienation

Definitions

estrangementnoun
The state of being alienated or separated from someone or something.
The estrangement between the two friends grew over the years, leading to a complete breakdown in communication.
The feeling of being isolated or detached from a group or society.
He felt a deep sense of estrangement from his community after moving to a new city.
A period or condition in which previously close people, especially family members or spouses, are no longer on affectionate or speaking terms.
After years of estrangement, the siblings finally reconciled.
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