cortar o mal pela raiz
Portuguese, verb
cortar o mal pela raiz is spelled C-O-R-T-A-R-O-M-A-L-P-E-L-A-R-A-I-Z (18 letters). Cortar o mal pela raiz is a Portuguese verb meaning “to attack or destroy what is causing a problem rather than the problem itself” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does cortar o mal pela raiz mean in English?
verb
- 1
to attack or destroy what is causing a problem rather than the problem itself
- 2
to attack or destroy the nucleus of a problem
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of cortar o mal pela raiz
- corto o mal pela raiz first-person present singular
- cortei o mal pela raiz first-person preterite singular
- cortado o mal pela raiz participle past
- cortares o mal pela raiz infinitive second-person singular
- cortarmos o mal pela raiz first-person infinitive plural
- cortardes o mal pela raiz infinitive plural second-person
- cortarem o mal pela raiz infinitive plural third-person
- cortando o mal pela raiz gerund
- cortados o mal pela raiz masculine participle past
- cortada o mal pela raiz feminine participle past
- cortadas o mal pela raiz feminine participle past
- cortas o mal pela raiz indicative present second-person
- corta o mal pela raiz indicative present singular
- cortamos o mal pela raiz first-person indicative plural
- cortais o mal pela raiz indicative plural present
- cortam o mal pela raiz indicative plural present
- cortava o mal pela raiz first-person imperfect indicative
- cortavas o mal pela raiz imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).