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recortar

/rekoɾˈtaɾ/ · re‧cor‧tar

verb

  1. to cut out, to trim

    • Los niños recortan figuras de papel.
      The kids cut out paper shapes.
  2. to cut (costs)

    • La empresa va a recortar gastos.
      The company is going to cut costs.
PresentPreteriteImperfectFuture
yorecortorecortérecortabarecortaré
túrecortasrecortasterecortabasrecortarás
él, ella, ustedrecortarecortórecortabarecortará
nosotrosrecortamosrecortamosrecortábamosrecortaremos
ellos, ellas, ustedesrecortanrecortaronrecortabanrecortarán

gerund recortando · past participle recortado

Spain also uses vosotros for "you all"; in the Americas it is ustedes.

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