recortar

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recortar

[rekoɾˈt̪aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del prefijo re- y cortar

verb haber recortado · recortando · habiendo recortado · recortado · recorto · recortas

Cortar una porción de algo para algún propósito.
Cortar el papel, la tela, etc., para obtener una figura o forma deseadas.
Hacer menor el tamaño, la fuerza o la cantidad de algo, sea material o inmaterial.
Similar: acortar, disminuir, reducir
Pintura Destacar el perfil de una figura.
Mexico Decir cosas negativas sobre alguien.
Puerto Rico, pronominal Cortar el pelo o el cabello.

In English

cut to reduce
crop remove outer parts of (a photograph or image)
indent to be cut, notched, or dented
cut in to paint edges and corners
trim to reduce slightly
cut out to separate into parts with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; sever

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@misc{recortar_2026,
  title = {recortar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/recortar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}