distanciar

distanciar
transitive verb
1to drive apart (alejar); to forge ahead of (rival)
  • con el tiempo se fueron distanciando -> they grew o drifted apart as time went on
distanciarse
pronomial verb
1to grow apart (alejarse) (afectivamente); to distance oneself (físicamente)

distanciar [dis-tahn-the-ar’]
article & verb transitive
1To space out (objetos), to separate; to put further apart.
2To out-distance (rival).
3To cause a rift between.
verb reflexive
4Distanciarse de un rival, to get ahead of a rival.
5To fall out, to become estranged; to become remote from each other.

distanciar
verbo:transitivo
1 [+objetos] to space out; separate
2 [+amigos, hermanos] to cause a rift between
verbo:pronominal
distanciarse
1 [+dos personas] to grow apart
distanciarse de la familia to grow apart from one's family
2 (en carrera)
consiguió distanciarse del otro corredor he managed to put some distance between himself and the other runner

Verb Conjugation for "distanciar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo distancio distancié distanciaba distanciaré distancie
distancias distanciaste distanciabas distanciarás distancies
Ella/Él/Usted distancia distanció distanciaba distanciará distancie
Nosotros distanciamos distanciamos distanciábamos distanciaremos distanciemos
Vosotros distanciáis distanciasteis distanciabais distanciaréis distanciéis
Ellos/Ustedes distancian distanciaron distanciaban distanciarán distancien
Gerund: distanciando / Participle: distanciado / Complete distanciar conjugation >

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