Sever: meaning, definitions and examples
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sever
[ ˈsɛvər ]
weather
extremely cold
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The sever weather conditions made it difficult to go outside.
- We experienced sever temperatures during the winter months.
connection
to separate or cut off
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The cable was severed, causing the internet to go down.
- He decided to sever ties with his former business partner.
Translations
Translations of the word "sever" in other languages:
🇵🇹 cortar
- separar
- desligar
🇮🇳 काटना
- अलग करना
- डिस्कनेक्ट करना
🇩🇪 trennen
- abschneiden
- abtrennen
🇮🇩 memotong
- memisahkan
- memutus
🇺🇦 відрізати
- розділяти
- відключати
🇵🇱 odcinać
- rozdzielać
- odłączać
🇯🇵 切る (きる)
- 分ける (わける)
- 切断する (せつだんする)
🇫🇷 couper
- séparer
- déconnecter
🇪🇸 cortar
- separar
- desconectar
🇹🇷 kesmek
- ayırmak
- bağlantıyı kesmek
🇰🇷 자르다
- 분리하다
- 끊다
🇸🇦 قطع
- فصل
- قطع الاتصال
🇨🇿 oddělit
- řezat
- odpojit
🇸🇰 odrezať
- oddeliť
- odpojiť
🇨🇳 切断 (qiēduàn)
- 分离 (fēnlí)
- 断开 (duànkāi)
🇸🇮 odrezati
- ločiti
- odklopiti
🇮🇸 skera
- aðskilja
- slíta
🇰🇿 кесу
- бөлу
- ажырату
🇬🇪 გადაჭრა
- გამოყოფა
- გათიშვა
🇦🇿 kəsmək
- ayırmaq
- əlaqəni kəsmək
🇲🇽 cortar
- separar
- desconectar
Word origin
The word 'sever' originated from the Latin word 'separare' meaning 'to separate'. Over time, it evolved to the Middle English 'severen' before becoming the word we use today. The dual meanings of 'sever' as both an adjective describing extreme conditions and a verb indicating separation highlight its versatility in the English language.