What is 'cortar' called in English?

'cortar' in English is called "Chop". Chop refers to: Cortar algo en pedazos con una herramienta pesada como un hacha o un cuchillo de carnicero.

How do you pronounce 'Chop' and 'cortar'?

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What is an example sentence for Chop in Spanish?

English: "He used an axe to chop down the old tree." | Spanish: "Usó un hacha para talar el viejo árbol."

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English to Spanish Dictionary

chop Meaning in Spanish (chop significado en español)

verbcortar, trocear, rebanar

nounchuleta

Sinónimos:tajar

cortar in English:chop

Phonetic:ˈkoɾtaɾ

Plural: chops

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de chop en español es cortar, trocear, rebanar, chuleta. (Cortar algo en pedazos con una herramienta pesada como un hacha o un cuchillo de carnicero.)

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Chop visual illustration - Meaning in Spanish (cortar)

Visual representation of "chop"

Definitions of Chop

1
verb
trocear
To cut something into pieces with a heavy tool such as an axe or cleaver.
Cortar algo en pedazos con una herramienta pesada como un hacha o un cuchillo de carnicero.
2
verb
rebanar
To remove something by cutting it off, often forcefully or quickly.
Quitar algo cortándolo, a menudo con fuerza o rapidez.
3
noun
chuleta
A small piece of meat, usually lamb or pork, cut from the rib.
Un trozo pequeño de carne, generalmente de cordero o cerdo, cortado de la costilla.

Example Sentences

casual

“He used an axe to chop down the old tree.”

Usó un hacha para talar el viejo árbol.

casual

“Please chop the vegetables finely for the soup.”

Por favor, trocea finamente las verduras para la sopa.

casual

“I ordered a lamb chop for dinner.”

Pedí una chuleta de cordero para cenar.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

tajarrebanartrocear

In English:

cut hackhewsever

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

unirpegar

In English:

join unite mend combine

Inflected Word Forms

past tensechopped

present participlechopping

agent nounchopper

adjectivechoppy

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

chop and changeidiom

To keep changing your mind or plans frequently.

chop upphrasal_verb

To cut something into many small pieces.

chop logicexpression

A style of argument that uses clever but specious reasoning.