separar

/sepaˈɾaɾ/, [se.paˈɾaɾ]

pull apart, separate

Gerund: separando

Past Participles

	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	separado	separada
Plural	separados	separadas

Indicative

	Present	Imperfect	Preterite	Future	Conditional
yo	separo	separaba	separé	separaré	separaría
tú	separas	separabas	separaste	separarás	separarías
él/ella/Ud.	separa	separaba	separó	separará	separaría
nosotros	separamos	separábamos	separamos	separaremos	separaríamos
vosotros	separáis	separabais	separasteis	separaréis	separaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds.	separan	separaban	separaron	separarán	separarían
vos	separás	separabas	separaste	separarás	separarías

Subjunctive

	Present	Imperfect (ra)	Imperfect (se)	Future
yo	separe	separara	separase	separare
tú	separes	separaras	separases	separares
él/ella/Ud.	separe	separara	separase	separare
nosotros	separemos	separáramos	separásemos	separáremos
vosotros	separéis	separarais	separaseis	separareis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	separen	separaran	separasen	separaren
vos	separés	separaras	separases	separares

Imperative

Examples

No se puede separar la lengua y la cultura.

You can't separate language from culture.

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Debemos separar la política de la religión.

We must separate politics from religion.

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No se puede separar la leche del café una vez que la hayas metido.

You cannot separate the milk from the coffee once you put it in.

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¿No puedes separar la fantasía de la realidad?

Can't you divorce fantasy from reality?

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Ellos se quieren separar después de 40 años de matrimonio.

They want to separate after 40 years of marriage.

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No hay nada que nos pueda separar.

There's nothing that can keep us apart.

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Te mostraré cómo separar el oro de la arena.

I'll show you how to separate gold from sand.

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Nadie los puede separar.

No one can separate them.

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