-ar verb Intermediate

cortar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to cut

The preterite conjugation of cortar (regular -ar verb, ranked #123). Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

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Pronoun Preterite conjugation
yo corté
cortaste
él/ella/Ud. cortó
nosotros cortamos
vosotros cortasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. cortaron

Example sentence

Nosotros cortamos juntos.

We cut together.

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