Sacar (en. Take out)
/saˈkaɾ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To extract something from a place.
I'm going to take out the trash.
Voy a sacar la basura.
To obtain a result from an exam or other evaluation.
She got a good grade on the exam.
Ella sacó una buena nota en el examen.
To make someone expelled from a place.
The teacher decided to take the student out of class.
El profesor decidió sacar al alumno de la clase.
To publish or make something available.
The publisher is going to release a new book this month.
La editorial va a sacar un nuevo libro este mes.
Etymology
From Latin 'sacare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to make the most of
To take advantage of a situation to gain a benefit.
sacar provecho
to stick out one's tongue
To make a demonstration of mockery or disdain.
sacar la lengua
to clarify
To reach a conclusion based on given information.
sacar en claro
to bring a smile
To make someone smile or have fun.
sacar una sonrisa
Related Words
removable
That can be extracted.
sacable
extractor
Person or tool that removes something.
sacador
jolt
Sudden movement that may involve taking something out.
sacudida
Slang Meanings
To make a 'meme' or viral content.
That video got everyone laughing.
Ese video le sacó muchas risas a todos.
To unexpectedly remove someone from a place.
They took him out of the bar before he realized it.
Lo sacaron del bar antes de que se diera cuenta.