Polyglot Dictionary

cortar

/koɾˈtaɾ/

verb A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
corto
preterite (eu)
cortei
past participle
cortado

Meaning

  1. to cut

    • Corto o pão.

      I cut the bread.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

recortar

recortar specifically means to cut out, like with scissors along a line; cortar is the general word for "to cut."

Practice

1 What does cortar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ o pão.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cortar?

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