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isolated

[/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.tɪd/]
adjective
isolado
1. separated from others; standing alone
The isolated house stood on top of the hill.
A casa isolada ficava no topo da colina.
2. lacking contact or communication with others
She felt isolated after moving to a new city.
Ela se sentiu isolada depois de se mudar para uma nova cidade.
3. occurring alone or separately; not connected to others
This was an isolated incident, not part of a pattern.
Este foi um incidente isolado, não parte de um padrão.
Synonyms
secludedremotedetachedseparatedalonesolitary
Antonyms
connectedintegratedincludedsurroundedaccompaniedgrouped

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
isolado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
isolado
Common usage, sometimes 'afastado' for geographical isolation
Rio de Janeiro
isolado
Standard usage
Portugal
isolado
Standard usage, may use 'afastado' in rural contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

in isolation - alone, without considering other factors
isolated case - a single occurrence that stands apart
feel isolated - to experience loneliness or separation
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