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se separa

[sə sɛ.pə.ˈɾa]
verb
separates (oneself), breaks up, splits up
1. Third person singular present tense of 'separar-se'; to become separated or parted from someone or something
The couple separates after ten years of marriage.
O casal se separa após dez anos de casamento.
2. To distance oneself from a group or person
He separates from the team to work independently.
Ele se separa do time para trabalhar independentemente.
3. To break apart or divide
The mixture separates into different layers.
A mistura se separa em diferentes camadas.
Synonyms
se afastase dividese desunese desliga
Antonyms
se unese juntase aproxima

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
se separa
Most common usage across Brazil
Portugal
se separa
Same usage as in Brazil

Related Idioms & Phrases

se separa da massa
se separa do rebanho
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