Incorrect spelling, explanation: seperate is an incorrect version of separate, which can be a verb or an adjective. The word appeared in English around the XV century from Latin sēparātus. This ancestor suggests to us the current correct spelling, which is separate and not seperate.
Correct spelling, explanation: separate originates from Latin sēparātus and it came to the English language around the XV century. Separate can be a verb or an adjective. Version seperate is a misspelling because according to the Latin example the correct spelling is separate.
Definition of separate:
verb: to cause a divide or divide something into parts; something can be divided into something or from something
These clothes need to be separated from the shoes by tomorrow.
I have separated the files into four piles.
– to stop the connection between some things or people
Some say that faith should be separated from politics.
adjective: existing independently, not shared, disconnected
They told us that there are no separate rooms in the resort, and we need to share a bedroom.
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