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"Split-up" is a noun which is often translated as "la separación", and "breakup" is a noun which is also often translated as "la separación". Learn more about the difference between "split-up" and "breakup" below.
split-up(
spliht
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uhp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. la separación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The band didn't release another album after the split-up.La banda no lanzó otro álbum después de la separación.
b. la ruptura (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Do you think George and Paula are going to stay friends after their split-up?¿Crees que George y Paula van a permanecer amigos después de su ruptura?
breakup(
breyk
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uhp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (disunion)
a. la separación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Andy says he's not having a hard time after his breakup.Andy dice que no le va mal después de la separación.
b. la ruptura (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Kirsten went to have lunch with a friend after his breakup.Kirsten fue a comer con un amigo después de su ruptura.
c. la desintegración (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Emily was sad after the breakup of her family.Emily estaba triste tras la desintegración de su familia.
d. el desmembramiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A federal judge ordered the breakup of the monopolistic company.Un juez federal ordenó el desmembramiento de la empresa monopolística.
e. la disolución (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The breakup of Czechoslovakia followed the destruction of the Berlin Wall.La disolución de Checoslovaquia siguió a la caída del Muro de Berlín.
f. el fracaso (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There was widespread fear after the breakup of the peace negotiations.Hubo un temor generalizado después del fracaso de las negociaciones de paz.
