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lasting separation

[/ˈlɑːstɪŋ ˌsepəˈreɪʃən/]
nounpl: lasting separations
separação duradoura
1. A long-term or permanent division or disconnection between people, places, or things
The lasting separation between the two countries created a divided nation.
A separação duradoura entre os dois países criou uma nação dividida.
2. A prolonged period of being apart from someone or something
After years of lasting separation, they finally reunited.
Após anos de separação duradoura, eles finalmente se reuniram.
Synonyms
permanent separationlong-term separationprolonged divisionenduring separationcontinuous disconnection
Antonyms
reunionreconciliationbrief separationtemporary division

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
separação duradoura
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
separação prolongada
Common alternative phrasing
Portugal
separação permanente
Often used to emphasize definitiveness

Related Idioms & Phrases

grow apart
drift away
go separate ways
part ways permanently
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