Severed

/ˈsɛvərd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of sever; cut off or separated completely, often referring to breaking connections or cutting through something.

Etymology

From Old French sevrer, from Latin separare meaning 'to separate'. The word evolved from the concept of setting apart or dividing into distinct parts.

Kelly Says

In legal contexts, 'severed' has a technical meaning when contracts or legal proceedings are separated into distinct parts, showing how cutting metaphors permeate our language of division and separation.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ተቆረጥ
təqoräṭ
ARالعربية
مقطوع
muqṭaʿ
BNবাংলা
কাটা
kaṭa
CACatalà
seccionat
sɛksi.oˈnat
CSČeština
useknutý
usɛknutɪ
DADansk
afskåret
afskɒːɐ
DEDeutsch
abgetrennt
apˈɡeːtʁɛnt
ELΕλληνικά
κομμένος
komnós
ESEspañol
cortado
koɾˈtaðo
FAفارسی
بریده
boride
FISuomi
leikattu
leikɑtːu
FRFrançais
coupé
kupe
GUGU
કાપેલ
kāpēl
HAHA
an yanka
an janka
HEעברית
קטוע
katuʿ
HIहिन्दी
कटा हुआ
kaṭā huā
HUMagyar
levágott
levaːɡot
IDBahasa Indonesia
terputus
tərputus
IGIG
ebiri
ebiri
ITItaliano
tagliato
taʎˈʎaːto
JA日本語
切断
setudan
KKKK
кесілген
kesilgen
KMKM
កាត់
kaat
KO한국어
잘린
jallin
MRMR
कापलेला
kāpalelā
MSBahasa Melayu
terpotong
tərpotong
MYမြန်မာ
ဖြတ်
pjaʔ
NLNederlands
afgesneden
ɑfˈsxneːdən
NONorsk
avskåret
afskɔːrɛt
PAPA
ਕੱਟਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ
kaṭṭiā hoʔiā
PLPolski
przerwany
pʂɛrvanɨ
PTPortuguês
cortado
koɾˈtadu
RORomână
tăiat
təjat
RUРусский
отрезанный
atrʲɪˈzanɨj
SVSvenska
avskuren
avskʉːrɛn
SWKiswahili
kutwa
kutwa
TAதமிழ்
வெட்ட
veṭṭa
TEతెలుగు
కోసిన
kōsina
THไทย
ตัด
tat
TLTL
hinati
hinati
TRTürkçe
kesilmiş
kesilmiʃ
UKУкраїнська
відтятий
vidtʲatɪj
URاردو
کاٹا ہوا
kāṭā huā
VITiếng Việt
cắt đứt
kat˧˧ ɗuʔ˧˧
YOYO
yọ
yo
ZH中文
切断
qiēduàn
ZUZU
khethe
khethe

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