cortar

/koɾˈtaɾ/

verb A1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

cortar is the general, everyday word "to cut"; cercenar is more formal or intense, cutting off completely, severing.

recortar means to trim or cut out, like with scissors, or to make budget cuts; cortar is the general word "to cut."

destazar means to cut up or butcher meat; cortar is the general word "to cut."

1 What does cortar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ el pan con un cuchillo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cortar?

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Last updated 2026-09-24