self-isolation

self-isolationnoun
self-isolations
pl
Primarily used as an uncountable noun denoting the act or period of isolating oneself.
Traductions
Authorities advised a period of self-isolation after exposure to the virus.
Les autorités ont recommandé une période d’auto-isolement après une exposition au virus.
Traductions supplémentaires
isolement volontaireEmployé surtout pour insister sur le caractère volontaire.
Définitions
The act or practice of separating oneself from others, especially to prevent the spread of infection.
Authorities advised a period of self-isolation after exposure to the virus.
A period of time spent in such voluntary separation.
Her ten days of self-isolation felt longer than she had expected.
self-isolationadjective
Often used attributively before another noun (e.g., "self-isolation rules"). Relational, non-gradable.
Traductions
d’auto-isolementEmploi attributif dans des groupes nominaux.
The government published new self-isolation guidelines.
Le gouvernement a publié de nouvelles consignes d’auto-isolement.
Définitions
Relating to or intended for self-isolation.
The government published new self-isolation guidelines.