Speakur

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separated

/ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.30 in modern English

Syllables
sep-a-rat-ed
IPA
/ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.

adj

Estranged; living apart but not divorced.

verb

simple past and past participle of separate

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/
  • British English: /ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/

Inflected Forms

more separated (comparative) most separated (superlative)

Derived Forms

equiseparated nonseparated separatedness unseparated

Phrases

comma-separated grade-separated mechanically separated meat

Synonyms

spaced detached disjointed dislocated isolated set-apart

Antonyms

combined unified united

Questions

How do you pronounce separated?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/.
What does separated mean?
Detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.

How to pronounce separated

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