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divorced

/dɪˈvɔːrst/ /dɪˈvɔːst/

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verb

Divorciarse

To legally dissolve a marriage between two people.

Examples :

"A ship captain can marry couples, but cannot divorce them."

Un capitán de barco puede casar a parejas, pero no divorciarlas.

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verb

Divorciarse

To end one's own marriage to (a person) in this way.

Examples :

"Lucy divorced Steve when she discovered that he had been unfaithful."

Lucy se divorció de Steve cuando descubrió que él había sido infiel.

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verb

Divorciarse

To obtain a legal divorce.

Examples :

"Edna and Simon divorced last year; he got the house, and she retained the business."

Edna y Simon se divorciaron el año pasado; él se quedó con la casa y ella conservó el negocio.

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verb

Separar, divorciar

To separate something that was connected.

Examples :

"The radical group voted to divorce itself from the main faction and start an independent movement."

El grupo radical votó para divorciarse de la facción principal e iniciar un movimiento independiente.

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adjective

Divorciado, separado

Cut off, or separated.

Examples :

"The divorced parents arranged separate birthday parties for their child. "

Los padres divorciados organizaron fiestas de cumpleaños separadas para su hijo.

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adjective

Divorciado

(of a marriage) Legally dissolved.

Examples :

"It is a sad fact that 43% of marriages are now divorced."

Es un hecho triste que el 43% de los matrimonios ahora están divorciados.

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adjective

Divorciado

(of persons formerly married) Having had one's marriage legally dissolved.

Examples :

"My aunt and uncle are divorced, but they still come to my birthday parties. "

Mi tía y mi tío están divorciados, pero todavía vienen a mis fiestas de cumpleaños.

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