geïsoleerd

geïsoleerd

Isolated.

In this sentence, 'geïsoleerd' refers to being insulated or protected, typically used for buildings or structures, to shield them from external elements like heat, cold, or noise.

De oude woning is goed geïsoleerd tegen de kou.

The old house is well insulated against the cold.

Here, 'geïsoleerd' is used to signify being isolated or cut off, often applied to places or contexts indicating separation from other locations.

Het dorpje lag zo afgelegen dat het compleet geïsoleerd raakte tijdens de zware sneeuwstorm.

The village was so remote that it became completely isolated during the heavy snowstorm.

In this case, 'geïsoleerd' conveys a sense of emotional or physical detachment or being alone, often applying to personal experiences of isolation.

In zijn eentje in de bergen voelde hij zich volledig geïsoleerd van de rest van de wereld.

Alone in the mountains, he felt completely isolated from the rest of the world.