cortar
Meanings
Verb
1. to cut
2. to cut off, cut out, cut through, cut down, cut up, to nip
3. to chop, chop up, chop off
4. to slice, to slit
5. to mow
6. to slash, to hack
7. to carve, to engrave
8. to hang up, to terminate a telephone call
9. to stop an action (Chile, informal)
10. to shut off (Chile)
11. to finish a relationship
12. to haircut (reflexive)
13. to cut, to cut off, to slit (oneself or a part of the body) (reflexive)
Examples336
Deberías cortar con él.
You should break up with him.
¡Córtala!, déjame tranquilo.
Stop it! leave me alone.
Corta el agua, por favor.
Shut the water off please.
Pásame algo con que cortar esto.
Lend me something with which to cut this.
No cortes; no he terminado de hablarte.
Don't hang up; I haven't finished talking to you.
Han cortado el agua.
The water has been cut off.