English–Spanish

“isolate” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/aisˈlaɾ/

Example

El hospital va a aislar a los pacientes infectados.

The hospital is going to isolate the infected patients.

Illustration for aislar (isolate)

How to say “isolate” in Spanish

“Isolate” in Spanish is aislar.

Person on a tiny island surrounded by water.

Full entry for aislar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with aislar

No debemos aislar a las personas que regresan del extranjero.

We must not isolate people who return from abroad.

Tips for using aislar

  • Aislar is used frequently for cutting a person off socially or for medical isolation, while separar is more natural for dividing objects or spaces.

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