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separated

[/ˈsɛp.ə.reɪ.tɪd/]
adjective/verb (past participle)
separado
1. Divided or disconnected from something else
The separated files are stored in different folders.
Os arquivos separados estão armazenados em pastas diferentes.
2. No longer living together as a married couple
They have been separated for two years.
Eles estão separados há dois anos.
3. Set apart or isolated
The separated group waited in a different room.
O grupo separado esperou em uma sala diferente.
4. Existing or considered independently
These are two separated issues that need different solutions.
Estas são duas questões separadas que precisam de soluções diferentes.
Synonyms
divideddisconnectedpartedestrangedisolatedapart
Antonyms
unitedconnectedjoinedtogethercombinedattached

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
separado
Most common usage; applies to marital status and physical separation
São Paulo
separado
Standard usage, same as general Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
separado
Standard usage with possible colloquial variations in speech
Portugal
separado
Standard European Portuguese; same meaning and usage as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

separated at birth
keep separated
separated by a thin line
separated by distance
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