Isolation

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1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Related terms

English

Etymology

First as past participle "isolated", from Italian isolato , "secluded", from isola, "island", from Latin insula, "island".

Noun

isolation

1. the act of isolating
2. the state of being isolated, detached , or separated

Translations

• German: Isolation f (1,2)
• Polish: izolacja f, odcięcie n
• Portuguese: isolamento

Related terms

• insulate
• insulation
• isolate
• isolatedness