divorced

• Qualifie une personne dont le mariage a été légalement dissous. Peut aussi désigner l'ancien époux ou l'ancienne épouse de quelqu'un.

Describes a person who has legally ended their marriage.

1. Legally separatedA2formal

   Having ended one's marriage by law.

   divorcé

   • She is divorced from her first husband.
   • They have been divorced for five years now.
   • He is a divorced father of two children.

   Synonymesdissolvedpartedseparatedsplit

   Antonymesmarried

2. Separated or disconnectedB2formal

   No longer connected or associated with something.

   séparé, détaché

   • The policy is divorced from the reality of the situation.
   • His ideas are completely divorced from common sense.
   • The artist's work is divorced from traditional techniques.

   Synonymescut offdetacheddisconnectedestrangedisolatedpartedremovedseparated

   Antonymesattachedconnectedcoupledunited

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner la dissolution légale d'un mariage ou la séparation de quelque chose d'avec autre chose.

A verb used to indicate the legal dissolution of a marriage, or to separate something from something else.

1. B1formal

   To legally end a marriage between two people.

   divorcer

   • They decided to divorce after ten years of marriage.
   • She divorced her husband last year.
   • The couple divorced amicably.

   Synonymesdissolvesplit up

   Antonymesmarrywed

2. Separate completelyB2formal

   To separate or disassociate something from something else.

   Séparer complètement

   • It is impossible to divorce the artist from their work.
   • The theory is divorced from reality.
   • He tried to divorce his personal feelings from the business decision.

   Synonymesdetachdisassociatedisconnectpartseparateseversplitsunder

   Antonymesassociateconnectjoinmergeunite