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separato

separate

adjective seh-pah-RAH-toh Less Common

Also means

divided

Usage Note

Separato is the past participle of separare used as an adjective, agreeing in gender and number: separati in casa describes a couple legally living apart under the same roof, a recognized Italian legal status. In Italian law, separazione legale precedes divorce (divorzio).

Examples

"I due uffici sono separati dal corridoio."

Natural Translation

The two offices are separated by the corridor.

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