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❢ Apart is used after certain verbs in English ( keep apart, tell apart etc). For translations consult the appropriate verb entry (keep, tell etc).1 ( at a distance in time or space) the trees were planted 10 metres apart les arbres étaient plantés à 10 mètres d'intervalle ; the babies were born 2 weeks apart les bébés sont nés à 2 semaines d'intervalle ; the houses were far apart les maisons étaient éloignées les unes des autres ; the two farms were far apart les deux fermes étaient éloignées l'une de l'autre ; countries as far apart as China and Spain des pays aussi éloignés l'un de l'autre que la Chine et l'Espagne ; he stood apart (from the group) il se tenait à l'écart (du groupe) ; the posts need to be placed further apart les poteaux doivent être davantage écartés ;2 ( separate from each other) séparé ; we hate being apart ( of couple) nous détestons être séparés ; they need to be kept apart il faut les garder séparés ;3 ( leaving aside) à part ; dogs apart, I don't like animals à part les chiens, je n'aime pas les animaux ; finances apart, we're quite happy à part les problèmes d'argent, nous sommes heureux ;4 ( different) a race/a world apart une race/un monde à part ; we are very far apart on the subject of immigration nous ne sommes pas du tout d'accord sur la question de l'immigration ;5 ( in pieces) he had the TV apart on the floor il avait démonté la télé et elle était en pièces détachées sur le sol.1 ( separate from) à l'écart de ; it stands apart from the other houses elle est à l'écart des autres maisons ; he lives apart from his wife il vit séparé de sa femme ;2 ( leaving aside) en dehors de, à part ; apart from Karen/the garden en dehors de or à part Karen/le jardin ; apart from working in an office, he… en plus de travailler dans un bureau, il… ; apart from being illegal, it's also dangerous (mis) à part que c'est illégal, c'est aussi dangereux ; apart from anything else, I don't even like swimming pour commencer, je n'aime pas la natation.
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