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separated
UK
/ˈsep.ə.reɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈsɛp.əˌreɪ.tɪd/
separated
Past Simple
separated
Past Participle
UK
/ˈsɛpəreɪtɪd/
US
/ˈsɛpəˌreɪtɪd/
Used as the simple past tense and past participle of the verb "separate".
Translations
They separated the children into different groups.
Ils ont séparé les enfants en groupes différents.
Definitions
They separated the children into different groups.
Used adjectivally as the past participle of the verb "separate"
Translations
The separated twins were reunited after ten years.
Les jumeaux séparés ont été réunis après dix ans.
Definitions
The separated twins were reunited after ten years.
Synonyms
separated (past participle sense)
more separated
Comp.
most separated
Super.
UK
/ˈsɛpəreɪtɪd/
US
/ˈsɛpəreɪtɪd/
Translations
The separated pieces of the puzzle were scattered across the table.
Les pièces séparées du puzzle étaient éparpillées sur la table.
They have been separated for a year while they work through their differences.
Ils sont séparés depuis un an pendant qu’ils tentent de résoudre leurs différends.
The two villages are separated by a dense forest.
Les deux villages sont séparés par une forêt dense.
Definitions
The separated pieces of the puzzle were scattered across the table.
They have been separated for a year while they work through their differences.
The two villages are separated by a dense forest.
separated
Past Simple
separated
Past Simple
separated
Past Participle
separating
Gerund
UK
/ˈsep.ər.ət/
US
/ˈsɛp.ɚ.ət/
Translations
Please separate the red and blue cards.
Veuillez séparer les cartes rouges et bleues.
After years of marriage, they decided to separate and live apart.
Après des années de mariage, ils ont décidé de se séparer et de vivre séparément.
Additional translations
Definitions
The teacher asked the students to separate into groups for the project.
She separated the egg whites from the yolks for the recipe.
Over time, the pages of the old book began to separate from the binding.
After years of marriage, they decided to separate and live apart.
Definitions
Each separate in the collection was carefully cataloged and stored.
The store offers a wide range of separates, including blouses and skirts, for mix-and-match outfits.
Definitions
The project was divided into separate sections to make it more manageable.
They lived in separate houses despite being married.
The twins have separate personalities, each with their own unique traits.