English–Spanish
“put some distance between” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/distanˈθjaɾ/
Example
Debes distanciar tu vida personal del trabajo.
You should put some distance between your personal life and work.
How to say “put some distance between” in Spanish
“Put some distance between” in Spanish is distanciar.
A growing physical or emotional gap.
Example sentences with distanciar
Para aclarar sus ideas, decidió distanciarse de las redes sociales.
To clarify her thoughts, she decided to distance herself from social media.
Tips for using distanciar
- A frequent ambiguity is who initiates the separation, so Spanish often uses distanciar a alguien or the reflexive distanciarse to make the agent clear.