What is the Spanish word for "snip"?

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

English

snip

Spanish

recorte

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Alternative translations of "snip"

cortar
pizca
trozo

Examples of how to use "snip" in Spanish

English
She started to snip at a loose thread.
Spanish
Ella empezó a recortar un hilo suelto.
English
She snips the ribbon before the ceremony.
Spanish
Ella corta la cinta antes de la ceremonia.
English
He snipped the coupon yesterday after lunch.
Spanish
Él recortó el cupón ayer después del almuerzo.
English
They are snipping the papers right now.
Spanish
Están recortando los papeles en este momento.
English
I have snipped the loose thread.
Spanish
He recortado el hilo suelto.

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She started to snip at a loose thread.

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