apartado

adj.

1 remote, distant, far away, separate.

2 distant, isolated, reclusive.

3 reserved, set apart, laid apart.

m.

1 post office box, box number, P.O. Box.

2 paragraph, sidebar, subsection.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: apartar.

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apartado

► nombre masculino

1 post office box

2 (párrafo) section

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apartado

► participio pasado

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► adjetivo

1 (alejado) remote, distant; (aislado) isolated, cut off

2 (retirado) retired

■ apartado de la política retired from politics

► nombre masculino apartado

1 post office box

2 (párrafo) section

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FRASEOLOGÍA

mantenerse apartado,-a de algo/alguien to keep away from something/somebody

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1. noun m.

section

- apartado de correos

- apartado postal 2. (f. - apartada)

adj.

1) remote, isolated

2) solitary

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1. ADJ

1) (=lejano) remote, isolated

un pueblo muy apartado — a very remote o isolated village

su casa está un poco apartada — her house is a bit out-of-the-way

apartado de — [lugar] far from; [persona] isolated from

donde vivía, estaba apartado de todos nosotros — where he lived he was isolated from us all

ha conseguido mantenerse apartado de los problemas — she's managed to keep out of the problems

2) (=solitario) [vida, persona] solitary

2. SM

1) (Correos) (tb: apartado de correos, apartado postal) Post Office box, P.O. Box, box number

apartado de correos 325 — P.O. Box 325

2) (=sección) (Literat) section; (Jur) section, sub-section

vamos a empezar por el apartado dedicado a la economía — let's begin with the section on the economy

en el apartado de sanidad han aumentado los gastos — in the area of health, costs have increased

3) (=sala) spare room, side room

apartado de localidades — ticket agency

4) (Metal) extraction

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I

-da adjetivo

a) <zona/lugar> isolated

b) <persona>

apartado de algo/alguien: se mantuvo apartado de la vida pública he stayed out of public life; vive apartado de la familia — he has little to do with his family

II

masculino

1) (Corresp) tb

apartado de correos or apartado postal — post office box, P.O. Box

2) (de artículo, capítulo) section

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= secluded, section, alcove, remote, off the beaten track.

Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.

Ex. Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.

Ex. Our news service is delivered by a large-screen television that broadcasts continuous cable news in a special alcove adjacent to the library's current periodicals and reference areas.

Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.

Ex. The article 'Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.

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* apartado de comentarios = comments section.

* apartado de correos = P.O. Box, post office box.

* apartado postal = post office box.

* camino apartado = byway.

* muy apartado de = a long way removed from.

* nada + estar + más apartado de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth, nothing + can + be further from the truth.

* por caminos apartados = off-road.

* rincón apartado = secluded spot.

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I

-da adjetivo

a) <zona/lugar> isolated

b) <persona>

apartado de algo/alguien: se mantuvo apartado de la vida pública he stayed out of public life; vive apartado de la familia — he has little to do with his family

II

masculino

1) (Corresp) tb

apartado de correos or apartado postal — post office box, P.O. Box

2) (de artículo, capítulo) section

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= secluded, section, alcove, remote, off the beaten track.

Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.

Ex: Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.

Ex: Our news service is delivered by a large-screen television that broadcasts continuous cable news in a special alcove adjacent to the library's current periodicals and reference areas.

Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.

Ex: The article 'Off the beaten track. Small publishers in India' reviews the efforts of small and alternative presses in India in publishing the most exciting and innovative books for children.

* apartado de comentarios = comments section.

* apartado de correos = P.O. Box, post office box.

* apartado postal = post office box.

* camino apartado = byway.

* muy apartado de = a long way removed from.

* nada + estar + más apartado de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth, nothing + can + be further from the truth.

* por caminos apartados = off-road.

* rincón apartado = secluded spot.

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apartado¹ -da

adjective

1 ‹zona/lugar› isolated

2 ‹persona› apartado DE algo/algn:

se ha mantenido apartado de la vida pública he has stayed out of public life

vive muy apartado de la familia he has very little to do with his family

apartado²

masculine

A (Corresp) tb

apartado de correos or apartado postal post office box, P.O. Box

B (de un artículo, capítulo) section

en el apartado de seguridad social, los logros del gobierno han sido mucho menores as far as social security is concerned o as for social security, the government's achievements have been much smaller

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Del verbo apartar: (conjugate apartar)

apartado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
apartado    
apartar
apartado 1

◊ -da adjetivo

a) ‹zona/lugar› isolated

b) ‹persona›:

◊ se mantuvo apartado de la vida pública he stayed out of public life;

vive apartado de la familia he has little to do with his family
apartado 2 sustantivo masculino
1 (Corresp) tb apartado de correos or apartado postal post office box, P.O. Box
2 (de artículo, capítulo) section
apartar (conjugate apartar) verbo transitivo
1

a) (alejar) to move … away;

◊ sus amigos lo apartadoon del buen camino his friends led him astray;

apartó los ojos he averted his eyes

b) ‹obstáculo› to move, move … out of the way

c) (frml) (de un cargo) to remove

d) (separar) to separate

2 (guardar, reservar) to set aside;

◊ aparta un poco de comida para él put a bit of food aside for him

apartarse verbo pronominal (refl)

a) (despejar el camino) to stand aside

b) (alejarse, separarse):

◊ apártate de ahí get/come away from there;

no se aparta de su lado he never leaves her side;
¡apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!;
se apartó de su familia she drifted away from her family;
nos estamos apartando del tema we're getting off the subject
apartado,-a
I adj (lugar alejado) remote, isolated: manténganse apartados de las vías, keep off the track
II sustantivo masculino
1 (párrafo) section, paragraph 2 apartado de correos, Post Office Box
apartar
I verbo transitivo
1 (alejar) to move away, remove
apartar la vista, to look away
2 (guardar) to put aside
II verbo intransitivo ¡aparta!, move out of the way!
'apartado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apartada
- apdo.
- capítulo
- retirada
- retirado
- rincón
- sección
- rubro
English:
aloof
- isolated
- off
- Post Office Box
- set back
- solitary
- stand back
- track
- box
- by
- out
- secluded

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apartado, -a

♦ adj

1. [separado]

apartado de away from;

hoy día vive apartado del mundo del teatro nowadays he has very little to do with the theatre

2. [alejado] remote;

nuestra casa está bastante apartada del centro our house is quite far from the centre

♦ nm

[párrafo] paragraph; [sección] section

Comp

Col, Ecuad apartado aéreo Post Office box, PO Box;

apartado de correos Post Office box, PO Box;

apartado postal Post Office box, PO Box

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apartado

I adj isolated

II m section

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apartado nm

1) : section, paragraph

2)

apartado postal : post office box

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apartado¹ adj (lugar) remote

vivimos en un pueblo apartado we live in a remote village

apartado² n paragraph / section

leyó el primer apartado he read the first paragraph

apartado de correos post office box / PO box