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    Cortará (en. Will cut)

    /kor-ta-'ra/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To separate or divide something with a sharp instrument.
    The carpenter will cut the wood with the saw.
    El carpintero cortará la madera con la sierra.
    To interrupt the flow of something.
    If you don't pay the bill, the power company will cut your service.
    Si no pagas la factura, la compañía de luz cortará tu servicio.
    To reduce, diminish, or limit something.
    The company will cut costs to improve its finances.
    La empresa cortará gastos para mejorar sus finanzas.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'cortar', which comes from the Latin 'cortare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cut to the chase
    To solve a problem drastically.
    cortar por lo sano
    don't cut the conversation short
    To not interrupt a conversation.
    no cortar el rollo

    Related Words

    cut
    Action of cutting.
    corte
    cut
    Wound produced by a cut.
    cortadura
    cutter
    Instrument or person who cuts.
    cortador

    Slang Meanings

    Cut to the root
    I decided to cut it off at the root and not talk to her anymore.
    Decidí cortarla de raíz y no hablar más con ella.
    Cut the bad vibes
    I always try to cut the bad vibes in the group.
    Siempre intento cortar la mala onda en el grupo.