► 名詞離れ離れ [(4)はなればなれ]
meaning: separate rank: 3☆
彼等兄弟は
戦争で離れ離れになった ⇨ The siblings were torn apart by the war
(☛ People, typically family members, to be separated from each other)More examples:- 彼等は人波にもまれて離れ離れになった ⇨ They lost each other in the moving crowd