This initiative will make victims stronger and will help them to cut ties with their illegal past as soon as they have severed relations with the criminal network.

Esta iniciativa hará más fuertes a las víctimas y les ayudará a cortar las ataduras con su pasado ilegal tan pronto como hayan cercenado las relaciones con la red delictiva.

to sever(also: to cut off)

segar {v.t.} [poet.] (cabeza, miembro)

to sever {transitive verb}

to sever(also: to cut, to cut down, to cut off, to cut out)

cortar {v.t.}

We believe that the planned text was sufficiently clear to avoid severing links.

Nos parece que el texto previsto era suficientemente claro para no cortar los lazos.

At the same time, all Hamas's financial lines need to be severed.

Al mismo tiempo hay que cortar todas las líneas de financiación de Hamás.

to sever sth

cortar algo a cercén

to sever(also: to break, to break off, to break up, to bust up)

romper {vb}

I call for the European Union to continue to pursue a sustainable foreign policy with Russia and not to sever relations.

Pido a la Unión Europea que siga desempeñando una política exterior continuada con Rusia y que no rompa las relaciones.

First of all, at Member-State level, where I share the position that it is more sensible to talk about such topics than to sever relations.

En primer lugar, como Estado miembro, donde comparto la postura de que es más razonable hablar de dichos temas que romper las relaciones.

Such a philosophy severs the cultural roots that were in place before the transition, when a person’s value was not measured by their capacity for consumption.

Esta filosofía rompe las raíces culturales que existían antes de la transición, cuando el valor de una persona no se medía por su capacidad de consumo.

to sever {intransitive verb}

to sever(also: to stave in, to snap, to burst, to bust)

romperse {vb}

All forms of professionalism need to be abolished, all ties between companies and sport need to be severed and mass amateur sport needs to be strengthened.

Debe abolirse toda forma de profesionalismo, deben romperse los lazos entre las empresas y el deporte y hay que fortalecer el deporte aficionado de masas.

to sever(also: to curdle, to intersect, to saw, to shut off)

cortarse {vb}

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (English) for "severing":

severing

severance

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "severing" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

Obviously, dialogue normally yields better results than severing relations.

Por supuesto, el diálogo suele dar mejores resultados que el mantenimiento de relaciones estrictas.

Any argument in favour of severing cultural links between Europe and the Middle East should also be rejected.

También hay que rechazar cualquier argumento a favor de la ruptura de los vínculos culturales entre Europa y Oriente Medio.

It is time we raised the matter of severing diplomatic relations with the perpetrators of genocide and the ethnic cleansers.

Ya es hora de que planteemos la cuestión del endurecimiento de las relaciones diplomáticas con los autores del genocidio y de la limpieza étnica.

I think it is an illusion to believe that, in such conditions – that is to say, by severing our roots – we can make much progress.

En cambio, esta Cámara estaba dispuesta a pasar por alto el pasado totalitario de algunos Comisarios y su afiliación al criminal Partido Comunista.

Since the biggest economic problem in Moldova is its dependence on Russia, the new EU aid action must aim at severing this dependence.

Puesto que el mayor problema económico de Moldavia es su dependencia de Rusia, las nuevas ayudas deben ser destinadas de forma especial, a la ruptura de esta dependencia.

The first step consists of severing the link between economic growth and the intense use of resources and unwanted effects such as pollution.

El primer paso consiste en lograr un desacoplamiento entre el crecimiento económico y la intensidad en el uso de los recursos, y en la producción de efectos indeseados como la contaminación.

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