·

separate (EN)
byvoeglike naamwoord, werkwoord

byvoeglike naamwoord “separate”

basisvorm separate, nie-gradeerbaar
  1. nie fisies verbind nie
    They use separate bathrooms in the morning to get ready faster.
  2. verskillend, onverwant
    This is not the leakage we encountered yesterday; this is a separate problem.

werkwoord “separate”

infinitief separate; hy separates; verlede tyd separated; verlede deelw. separated; ger. separating
  1. verdeel
    Please separate the clean clothes from the dirty ones.
  2. uitmekaar beweeg
    The teacher asked the two arguing students to separate and sit on opposite sides of the classroom.
  3. bestaan tussen (om te beskryf dat iets tussen twee entiteite bestaan sodat hulle nie raak of verbind is nie)
    A wide river separates the two villages.
  4. om 'n saamblyverhouding met 'n eggenoot te beëindig sonder om geskei te wees
    After ten years of marriage, they decided to separate due to irreconcilable differences.
  5. onderskei (om te veroorsaak dat iets anders is as iemand of iets anders)
    Our ability to reason is what separates us from animals.