What is the Spanish word for "clipper"?

Learn how to say "clipper" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

clipper

Spanish

velero

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Alternative translations of "clipper"

cortador
recortador

Examples of how to use "clipper" in Spanish

English
A clipper ship was a very fast sailing ship.
Spanish
Un barco clipper era un barco de vela muy rápido.
English
I bought a new clipper yesterday.
Spanish
Compré un barco clipper nuevo ayer.
English
The ship was an old clipper.
Spanish
El barco era un viejo clipper.
English
She used a clipper to trim hair.
Spanish
Ella usaba una máquina de cortar cabello.
English
Please pass the clipper to me.
Spanish
Por favor, pásame la máquina de cortar cabello.

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