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separate in German

separate in German is separat, getrennt, einzeln — separate means to divide something into parts, or to keep things or people apart from each other.

separate in German

separat
adj
Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
getrennt
adj
Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
einzeln
adj
Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
separat
adj
(followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).
getrennt
adj
(followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).
trennen
verb
(transitive) To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect.
separieren
verb
(transitive) To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect.
scheiden
verb
(transitive) To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect.
separieren
verb
(transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.
absondern
verb
(transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.
unterscheiden
verb
(transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.
auseinanderfallen
verb
(intransitive) To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.
sich trennen
verb
(intransitive) To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.

What does "separate" mean?

  1. verb To divide something into parts, or to keep things or people apart from each other.
    "Please separate the whites from the colours before you put the washing on."
  2. adj Not connected to or joined with something else; distinct.
    "The twins sleep in separate bedrooms now that they are older."
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separate in a sentence

  • Please separate the whites from the colours before you put the washing on.
  • Separate the eggs before you start baking.
  • The twins sleep in separate bedrooms now that they are older.
  • That is a separate issue, so let's deal with it another day.

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What is "separate" in German?
"separate" in German is separat, getrennt, einzeln. separate means: To divide something into parts, or to keep things or people apart from each other.
How do you use "separate" in a sentence?
Example: "Please separate the whites from the colours before you put the washing on." In German, "separate" is separat, getrennt, einzeln.
Are there other ways to say "separate" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "separate": separat, getrennt, einzeln, trennen, separieren, scheiden.
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