No. 11,931 in French
séparées
"Separated."
In a sentence
Les deux chambres sont séparées par un couloir.
The two rooms are separated by a hallway.
Here, 'séparées' is used as a past participle in its plural feminine form agreeing with 'les deux chambres'. It indicates a physical separation.
Nous avons dû vivre séparées pendant plusieurs mois.
We had to live separated for several months.
In this sentence, 'séparées' is used in its plural feminine form referring to 'nous' (feminine plural), describing a state of being apart.
Les pages séparées du document doivent être réunies.
The separated pages of the document must be assembled.
Here, 'séparées' serves as an adjective describing 'les pages' and indicates a condition of being apart or disconnected.
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