What is the Spanish word for "detachment"?

Learn how to say "detachment" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

detachment

Spanish

desapego

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Alternative translations of "detachment"

separación
distanciamiento
desprendimiento
alejamiento

Examples of how to use "detachment" in Spanish

English
He spoke with a cool emotional detachment.
Spanish
Habló con un desapego emocional frío.
English
She felt a quiet detachment from the situation.
Spanish
Ella sintió un desapego silencioso de la situación.
English
The soldier led a small detachment to camp.
Spanish
El soldado lideró un pequeño destacamento hacia el campamento.
English
His detachment helped him stay calm during exams.
Spanish
Su desapego le ayudó a mantenerse calmado durante los exámenes.
English
They showed detachment when discussing the difficult news.
Spanish
Mostraron desapego al hablar de las noticias difíciles.

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