isoleren — meaning in English
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English meaning
- insulate verb To cover or surround something with material to stop heat, cold, sound, or electricity from passing through.
- island noun A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
- isolate verb To separate someone or something from others.
- quarantine noun A period of enforced isolation imposed on people, animals, or goods to stop a disease from spreading.
Senses
isoleren is used for these senses in English:
- island (transitive) To isolate.
- quarantine (transitive) To place into isolation to prevent the spread of any contagious disease.
insulate — full definition
- verb To cover or surround something with material to stop heat, cold, sound, or electricity from passing through.
- verb To protect someone or something from a harmful or unwanted influence.
island — full definition
- noun A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
- noun Something that is isolated or set apart, resembling an island figuratively.
- verb To cut off or isolate, as if surrounding with water.