No. 2,596 in German
auseinander
"Auseinander" means "apart" or "separately" in English.
In a sentence
Wir müssen uns mit diesem Thema auseinander setzen.
We need to engage with this topic.
Here, 'auseinander' is used within the phrase 'auseinander setzen,' meaning to deal with or engage with something in depth.
Die beiden Freunde gingen nach dem Streit auseinander.
The two friends parted ways after the argument.
In this sentence, 'auseinander' indicates separation or parting, suggesting a physical or metaphorical distancing.
Das Puzzle fiel auseinander, als ich den Tisch bewegte.
The puzzle fell apart when I moved the table.
Here, 'auseinander' describes the disassembly or breaking apart of an item, used as part of a descriptive action.
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