How to conjugate cortar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

cortar
to cut
regular verb

Cortar means to cut or sever something, often used in contexts involving cutting objects, hair, or other materials.

How to conjugate cortar in Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

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Indicative Preterite Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
corté
Tú
cortaste
Él / Ella / Usted
cortó
Nosotros / Nosotras
cortamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
cortasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
cortaron

Examples of cortar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer corté el césped.
Yesterday I cut the grass.
Tú
Tú cortaste el papel con tijeras.
You cut the paper with scissors.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella cortó la cuerda con precisión.
She cut the rope precisely.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros cortamos la pizza en porciones.
We cut the pizza into slices.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros cortasteis el pastel para la fiesta.
You all cut the cake for the party.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos cortaron el árbol viejo.
They cut down the old tree.

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Ayer corté el césped.

Other conjugations of cortar

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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