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    They cut (es. Cortaban)

    Translation into English

    Beginner (A1-A2)

    Cortaban frutas para hacer una ensalada.
    They cut fruits to make a salad.
    Context: cooking
    Ellos cortaban papel en la clase de arte.
    They were cutting paper in art class.
    Context: school
    Mis amigos cortaban el césped en el jardín.
    My friends were cutting the grass in the garden.
    Context: daily life

    Intermediate (B1-B2)

    Cuando éramos niños, cortaban trozos de madera para hacer juguetes.
    When we were kids, they were cutting pieces of wood to make toys.
    Context: childhood
    Los jardineros cortaban las flores marchitas para que el jardín luciera mejor.
    The gardeners were cutting the wilted flowers so the garden would look better.
    Context: gardening
    En la fiesta, cortaban el pastel antes de servirlo a los invitados.
    At the party, they cut the cake before serving it to the guests.
    Context: celebration

    Advanced (C1-C2)

    En la revolución, los manifestantes cortaban las ramas de los árboles para impedir el paso de los vehículos policiales.
    During the revolution, the protesters were cutting branches from the trees to block the passage of police vehicles.
    Context: society
    Los artistas contemporáneos, a menudo, cortaban y reorganizaban materiales diversos para expresar su crítica social.
    Contemporary artists often cut and rearranged various materials to express their social critique.
    Context: art
    La empresa decidió que, para mejorar la eficiencia, cortaban los costos superfluos sin comprometer la calidad del servicio.
    The company decided that, to improve efficiency, they were cutting unnecessary costs without compromising the quality of service.
    Context: business

    Synonyms

    • desgajaban
    • dividían
    • partitionaban
    • seccionaban