Disengage from Meaning in English

expression

US

dɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/ /ˈfɹəm

dis-in-GAYJ frum

UK

dˌɪsɛnɡˈeɪdʒ/ /fɹˈɒm

dis-eng-GAYJ FROM

Definición

To separate yourself from something or stop being involved with it. Often used when leaving a situation, activity, or connection.

Uso & Matices

Used in both formal and informal contexts, often about emotional detachment, work, relationships, or discussions. Common collocations: "disengage from a conversation", "disengage from work", "disengage from responsibilities". It suggests a conscious effort to step back or disconnect.

• Spanish: desvincularse de - desconectarse de
• Portuguese (BR): desengajar-se de - desconectar-se de
• Portuguese (PT): desenvolver-se de - desligar-se de
• Chinese (Simplified): 脱离 - 摆脱
• Chinese (Traditional): 脫離 - 擺脫
• Hindi: से अलग होना - से दूरी बनाना
• Arabic: الانفصال عن - الابتعاد عن
• Bengali: থেকে বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া - থেকে সরে আসা
• Russian: отстраниться от - выйти из
• Japanese: ～から離れる - ～から手を引く
• Vietnamese: tách khỏi - rời khỏi
• Korean: 에서 벗어나다 - 와 분리되다
• Turkish: bağını koparmak - uzaklaşmak
• Urdu: سے الگ ہونا - سے کنارہ کش ہونا
• Indonesian: melepaskan diri dari - memisahkan diri dari

Oraciones de Ejemplo

He decided to disengage from the argument.

basic

It’s healthy to disengage from work on weekends.

basic

She wants to disengage from social media for a while.

basic

Sometimes you have to disengage from toxic people to feel better.

natural

It’s hard to disengage from habits we’ve had for years.

natural

"Let’s take a break and disengage from work for a while," he suggested.

natural