separar

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to separate, to detach (to disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect)
  2. (transitive) to break up, to split up (a couple or group that the subject of the sentence is not a part of)
  3. (reflexive) to break up, to split up, to separate (e.g. a relationship, a band, a fight)
  4. (pronominal) to split off, to split up, to split apart, to separate
  5. (pronominal) to part, to detach
  6. (reflexive) to detach (oneself)

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
se‧pa‧rar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sepaˈɾaɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin separāre. Cf. the inherited Old Spanish xebrar, exebrar, dessebrar.

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