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"cortarse" in English

QUICK TRANSLATIONS

to curdle- to intersect- to saw- to sever- to shut off- to sour- to cross- to get cut off- to stop- to go off- to have … cut- to cut- to collapse from exhaustion

cortarse {reflexive verb}

to cut oneself

Translations & Examples Synonyms Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

cortarse {verb}

cortarse

to curdle {v.i.} (go bad, separate)

cortarse(also: intersecarse)

to intersect {v.i.} (lines, curves, figures)

cortarse(also: serrarse)

to saw {v.i.} (wood)

Como hemos podido ver esta semana, los animales atrapados en un cepo dentado se esfuerzan por cortarse a dentelladas sus propias patas para poder escapar del cepo.

As we saw this week, animals in pain attempt to chew off their own legs to escape the pain.

cortarse(also: romperse)

to sever {v.i.}

cortarse

to shut off {vb} (water, electricity)

cortarse(also: agriarse)

to sour {v.i.} (milk, cream)

cortarse(also: pasar, atravesar, surcar, vadear)

to cross {vb}

cortarse

to get cut off {vb}

cortarse(also: detenerse, cesar, pararse, atorar)

to stop {vb}

cortarse(also: dispararse, andarse, activarse, abombarse)

to go off {vb}

cortarse

to have … cut {vb}

cortarse

to cut {v.i.} [math.] (intersect)

cortarse el pelo

to get one's hair cut

cortarse las uñas de los pies

to cut one's toenails

cortarse el pelo al rape

to get a crew cut

cortarse(also: derrengarse)

to collapse from exhaustion {vb}

cortarse {reflexive verb}

cortarse

to cut oneself {vb}

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (Spanish) for "cortarse":

cortarse

achantarse- achicarse- acobardarse- acurrucarse- agacharse- apocarse- atemorizarse- avergonzarse- cohibirse- doblarse- encogerse- esconderse- intimidarse- ocultarse- ovillarse

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "cortarse" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

Estas tendencias tienen que controlarse con firmeza y cortarse de raíz.

Such tendencies should be firmly brought under control and nipped in the bud.

Por lo tanto, la comunicación entre el hablante y el oyente puede cortarse.

Communication can thus break down between speaker and listener.

Pero no puede cortarse a todas las islas por el mismo patrón.

But we cannot measure everyone by the same standards.

De hecho, debería cortarse el grifo en ambos extremos.

In fact, the tap should be turned off at both ends.

dejarse crecer el pelo hasta poder cortarse la permanente

to grow a perm out

Como hemos podido ver esta semana, los animales atrapados en un cepo dentado se esfuerzan por cortarse a dentelladas sus propias patas para poder escapar del cepo.

As we saw this week, animals in pain attempt to chew off their own legs to escape the pain.

cortarse las uñas de los pies

to cut one's toenails

cortarse el pelo a lo paje

to bob one's hair

cortarse el pelo al rape

to get a crew cut

cortarse las venas

to slash one's wrists

cortarse el pelo

to get one's hair cut

no cortarse un pelo

dive in head-first

cortarse las uñas

to cut one's nails

no cortarse un pelo

not hold back

No obstante, si no se amplia el frente, los esfuerzos de la UE serán como sacar unas gotas de agua del océano o cortarse el pelo para perder peso.

However, unless the front cannot be widened, the EU efforts will be like taking a few drops out of the ocean or having a haircut to lose weight.

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