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separation in French

separation in French is séparation — separation means the act or state of two or more things or people being kept or held apart.

separation in French

séparation
noun

What does "separation" mean?

  1. noun The act or state of two or more things or people being kept or held apart.
    "Keep a clear separation between raw meat and vegetables in the fridge."
  2. noun A period during which a married couple lives apart, often before a divorce.
    "After a year of separation, the couple decided to try again."
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separation in a sentence

  • Keep a clear separation between raw meat and vegetables in the fridge.
  • The separation of the two friends during the move was hard for both.
  • After a year of separation, the couple decided to try again.
  • The lawyer explained how a legal separation differs from a divorce.

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What is "separation" in French?
"separation" in French is séparation. separation means: The act or state of two or more things or people being kept or held apart.
How do you use "separation" in a sentence?
Example: "Keep a clear separation between raw meat and vegetables in the fridge." In French, "separation" is séparation.
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