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(a) (different, distinct → category, meaning, issue) distinct, à part; (→ incident, times, episodes) différent;∎ that's quite a separate matter ça, c'est une toute autre affaire;∎ the two issues are quite separate les deux problèmes sont distincts;∎ they sleep in separate rooms (children) ils ont chacun leur chambre; (couple) ils font chambre à part;∎ administration and finance are in separate departments l'administration et les finances relèvent de services différents;∎ the canteen is separate from the main building la cantine se trouve à l'extérieur du bâtiment principal;∎ begin each chapter on a separate page commencez chaque chapitre sur une nouvelle page;∎ use a separate piece of paper utilisez une feuille séparée;∎ I'd prefer them to come on separate days je préférerais qu'ils viennent à des jours différents;∎ it happened on four separate occasions cela s'est produit à quatre reprises;∎ she likes to keep her home life separate from the office elle tient à ce que son travail n'empiète pas sur sa vie privée;∎ the peaches must be kept separate from the lemons les pêches et les citrons ne doivent pas être mélangés;∎ he was kept separate from the other children on le tenait à l'écart ou on l'isolait des autres enfants;∎ separate but equal = doctrine en vigueur aux États-Unis de 1896 à 1954, selon laquelle la séparation entre Noirs et Blancs était licite du moment qu'ils bénéficiaient de services (éducation, transports etc) équivalents(b) (independent → entrance, living quarters) indépendant, particulier; (→ existence, organization) indépendant;∎ they lead very separate lives ils mènent chacun leur vie;∎ they went their separate ways (after meeting) ils sont partis chacun de leur côté; figurative (in life) chacun a suivi sa route(a) (in stereo) élément m séparé∎ he stepped in to separate the fighting dogs il est intervenu pour séparer les chiens qui se battaient;∎ the last three coaches will be separated from the rest of the train les trois derniers wagons seront détachés du reste du train;∎ the Bosphorus separates Europe from Asia le Bosphore sépare l'Europe de l'Asie;∎ the seriously ill were separated from the other patients les malades gravement atteints étaient isolés des autres patients;∎ the records can be separated into four categories les disques peuvent être divisés ou classés en quatre catégories(b) (keep distinct) séparer, distinguer;∎ to separate reality from myth distinguer le mythe de la réalité, faire la distinction entre le mythe et la réalité∎ separate the whites from the yolks séparez les blancs des jaunes(a) (go different ways) se quitter, se séparer;∎ they separated after the meeting ils se sont quittés après la réunion(b) (split up → couple) se séparer, rompre; (→ in boxing, duel) rompre; Politics (→ party) se scinder;∎ they separated on good terms ils se sont séparés à l'amiable;∎ the party separated into various factions le parti s'est scindé en diverses factions∎ the boosters separate from the shuttle les propulseurs auxiliaires se détachent de la navette;∎ the model separates into four parts la maquette se divise en quatre parties['sepərəts] (clothes) coordonnés mpl►► French Canadian separate school ≃ école f libreséparer, trierse séparerséparer, diviser;∎ to separate sth up into equal shares diviser ou partager qch en parts égales -
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1. ['sepəreit] verb1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) séparer2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) se séparer3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) se séparer2. [-rət] adjective1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) séparé (de)2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) distinct, séparé•- separable - separately - separates - separation - separatist - separatism - separate off - separate out - separate up -
3 several
several ['sevərəl]plusieurs;∎ on several occasions à plusieurs occasions ou reprises;∎ several thousand dollars plusieurs milliers mpl de dollars2 pronounplusieurs;∎ several of my colleagues have left plusieurs de mes collègues sont partis;∎ several of us plusieurs d'entre nous;∎ there are several of them ils sont plusieurs;∎ several of us got together to organize a party nous nous sommes mis à plusieurs pour organiser une soiréeLaw (separate) distinct;∎ they went their several ways ils s'en allèrent, chacun de son côté
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