separate in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for separate in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.separate ADJ [Brit ˈsɛp(ə)rət, Am ˈsɛp(ə)rət]

1. separate (with singular noun):

separate piece, section, organization

separato, a sé stante

separate discussion, issue, occasion

altro, diverso

separate problem

a parte

separate identity

proprio, autonomo

she has a separate room

ha una camera separata or a parte

each room has a separate bathroom

ogni stanza ha il proprio bagno

the flat is separate from the rest of the house

l'appartamento è indipendente dal resto della casa

a separate appointment for each child

un incontro individuale per ogni bambino

I had a separate appointment

ho avuto un appuntamento a parte

under separate cover

in un plico a parte

2. separate (with plural noun):

separate pieces, sections

separato, differente

separate discussions, issues, problems

diverso, differente

separate organizations, agreements, treaties

separato, diverso, distinto

separate dates, appointments

diverso, distinto

they have separate rooms

hanno stanze separate

they dined at separate tables

pranzarono a tavoli diversi

they asked for separate bills (in restaurant)

chiesero conti separati

these are two separate problems

questi sono due problemi distinti

II.separate ADV [Brit ˈsɛp(ə)rət, Am ˈsɛp(ə)rət]

keep the knives separate

tieni i coltelli a parte

keep the knives separate from the forks

tieni i coltelli separati dalle forchette

III.separate VB trans [Brit ˈsɛpəreɪt, Am ˈsɛpəˌreɪt]

1. separate (divide):

separate wall, river: country, community

dividere, separare

separate intolerance, belief: people

dividere

separate milk, egg

separare

only five seconds separated the two athletes

solo cinque secondi separavano i due atleti

to be separated by river, wall

essere diviso or separato da

to be separated by prejudice, intolerance

essere diviso da

to separate sth from sth wall, river:

separare qc da qc

to separate the cream from the milk

separare la panna dal latte

to separate sb from sb belief, disapproval:

allontanare qn da qn

her beliefs separated her from her sister

le sue convinzioni la allontanarono da sua sorella

the child became separated from his mother (in crowd etc.)

il bambino rimase separato dalla madre

to separate the issue of pay from that of working hours

distinguere or tenere separata la questione dello stipendio da quella dell'orario di lavoro

2. separate (sort out):

separate, also separate out people

suddividere, ripartire

separate, also separate out objects, produce

smistare, selezionare

he separated (out) the children according to age

suddivise i bambini in base all'età

IV.separate VB intr [Brit ˈsɛpəreɪt, Am ˈsɛpəˌreɪt] (all contexts)

separate person, couple, component:

separarsi (from da)

separate out VB

separate out liquid:

separate out

separarsi

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disgiunto

separate

essere difficilmente separabile da

to be difficult to separate from

a sé stante sezione, organizzazione, ufficio

separate

a sé stante caso

separate

sconnettere assi

to separate

separare il grano dal loglio

to separate the wheat from the chaff

raccolta -a

separate refuse collection, waste separation

scindere organizzazione, gruppo

to separate

scindere componenti

to separate

scindere problemi

to separate

spaiare

to separate (a pair)

separate in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for separate in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.separate¹ [ˈsep·ɚɪt] ADJ

separate

separato, -a

to remain a separate entity

essere un'entità indipendente

a separate piece of paper

un pezzo di carta separato

to go one's separate ways

andare ognuno per la sua strada

to keep sth separate

tenere qc separato

II.separate¹ [ˈsep·ɚɪt] N pl

separate

abiti m pl da coordinare

I.separate² [ˈse·pə·reɪt] VB trans

separate

separare

to separate two people

separare due persone

to separate egg whites from yolks

separare gli albumi dai tuorli

II.separate² [ˈse·pə·reɪt] VB intr

separate

separarsi

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a single/separate entity

un ente singolo/separato

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diviso (-a)

separate

disgiungere

to separate

a sé stante

separate

disunire

to separate

separare

to separate

separarsi (lasciarsi: coniugi)

to separate

dissociare

to separate

separato (-a)

separate

separate Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to remain a separate entity

essere un'entità indipendente

a separate piece of paper

un pezzo di carta separato

to go one's separate ways

andare ognuno per la sua strada

to keep sth separate

tenere qc separato

to separate two people

separare due persone

to separate egg whites from yolks

separare gli albumi dai tuorli

to separate the wheat from the chaff

separare il grano dal loglio

to separate the sheep from the goats

distinguere il grano dal loglio

a single/separate entity

un ente singolo/separato

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The court here also dismissed the complaint, but on the grounds that the res judicata effect precludes this separate claim in a different state.

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Users can view up to three pages at once in separate tabs.

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Often, the reason for doing so is to separate a high-growth division from a larger parent company.

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Each polyatomic ion in a compound is written individually in order to illustrate the separate groupings.

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By the 12th century, the council was essentially powerless as a separate entity, though it seems clear that the system was never formally dismantled.

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The player can choose from five separate rebel classes, including playing as a servile.

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Rather, they are believed to be separate neural and mental systems.

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The modern usage of the phrase is somewhat separate from its scriptural origins.

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It contains a ballroom, and has separate stables and a fernery on its original curtilage.

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Some peers attempted to have her peerage cancelled due to the unprecedented use of the same place name in two separate peerages for separate people.

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