recortar
Portuguese, verb/ʁe.koʁˈta(ʁ)/
recortar is spelled R-E-C-O-R-T-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 66,070th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Recortar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to crop (remove outer parts of)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fazer recortes”.
What does recortar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to crop (remove outer parts of)
- 2
to cut figures from a piece of material
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. fazer recortes 2. cortar contornando desenho: 3. cortar desenhando uma figura: 4. cortar um pedaço de página de jornal ou revista, de modo a destacar notícia ou parte de notícia:
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of recortar
- recorto first-person present singular
- recortei first-person preterite singular
- recortado participle past
- recortares infinitive second-person singular
- recortarmos first-person infinitive plural
- recortardes infinitive plural second-person
- recortarem infinitive plural third-person
- recortando gerund
- recortados masculine participle past
- recortada feminine participle past
- recortadas feminine participle past
- recortas indicative present second-person
- recorta indicative present singular
- recortamos first-person indicative plural
- recortais indicative plural present
- recortam indicative plural present
- recortava first-person imperfect indicative
- recortavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce recortar?
- Brazil /ʁe.koʁˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [he.kohˈta(h)]
- /ʁe.koɾˈta(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to recortar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is recortar in Portuguese?
recortar appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).