skilja — meaning in English
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English meaning
- depart verb To leave a place, especially to begin a journey.
- difference noun The way in which two or more things are unlike each other.
- discern verb To notice or perceive something, especially something not immediately obvious.
- discriminate verb To treat a person or group unfairly because of a characteristic such as race, age, or gender.
- divorce noun The legal ending of a marriage.
- part noun A piece or portion of something larger.
- separate verb To divide something into parts, or to keep things or people apart from each other.
Senses
skilja is used for these senses in English:
- depart (intransitive, figurative) To disappear, vanish; to cease to exist.
- depart (intransitive) To deviate (from), be different (from), fail to conform.
- difference (obsolete, transitive) To distinguish or differentiate.
- discern (transitive) To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate or discriminate.
- discriminate (transitive) To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.
- divorce (transitive) To end one's own marriage to (a person) in this way.
- divorce (transitive) To separate something that was connected.
- separate (transitive) To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect.
depart — full definition
- verb To leave a place, especially to begin a journey.
- verb To differ from or move away from a plan, rule, or usual way of doing something.
difference — full definition
- noun The way in which two or more things are unlike each other.
- noun A disagreement between people.
- noun The result you get by subtracting one number from another.
- noun A meaningful effect or change on a situation.