separación

la separación(
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. division
El diseñador puso un biombo para crear una separación entre las dos partes de la habitación.The interior designer installed a folding screen to create a separation between the two parts of the room.
a. separation
Nuestra separación fue amistosa, pero no seguimos en contacto.Our separation was friendly, but we don't keep in touch.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Después de tres años de separación, John y su hermano casi no se reconocieron.After three years of not having seen each other, John and his brother almost didn't recognize each other.
Este semestre, estaba en el extranjero, por lo que estoy entusiasmado por ver a mis amigos tras tantos meses de separación.I was abroad this semester, so I'm excited to see my friends after so many months of having been apart.
a. space
La ortodoncia corrigió la separación entre mis dientes.The orthodontic work fixed the space between my teeth.
b. distance
La separación entre los dos colchones hace imposible dormir juntos.The distance between the two mattresses makes sleeping together impossible.
a. dismissal
El juez ordenó la separación de los políticos corruptos de su cargo.The judge ordered the dismissal of the corrupt politicians from their positions.
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