How to Pronounce "separated"
word
/ˈsɛpɝˌeɪtɪd/
SE-puh-RAY-tid
/sˈɛpəɹˌeɪtɪd/
SE-puh-RAY-tid
Definition
Kept apart from something else, not together or connected. It can describe physical distance, different groups or parts, or people who are no longer living together as a couple.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɛpɝˌeɪtɪd/
British English
/sˈɛpəɹˌeɪtɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SE-puh-RAY-tid
UK
SE-puh-RAY-tid
Listen in Context
The books are separated by color.
The two rooms are separated by a wall.
The children were separated from their parents at the station.
Even though we're separated, we still talk about the kids every week.