alejamiento
/alexaˈmjento/
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- alejamientos
Meaning
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distancing
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Notó su alejamiento.
He noticed her distance.
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Similar words
alejamiento and distanciamiento are close synonyms for "distancing"; distanciamiento is perhaps more commonly used in emotional or relationship contexts, alejamiento more physical or general.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
distanciamento is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "distancing."
Practice
1 What does alejamiento mean?
distancing
2 Fill the gap: Notó su ___.
Full sentence: Notó su alejamiento. (He noticed her distance.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches alejamiento?
alejamiento: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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