Recortar

to cut

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Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

recortar

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Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

recortando

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

recortado

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	recorto I cut	I cut
tú	recortas you cut	you cut
él/ella/usted	recorta he/she/you cuts	he/she/you cuts
nosotros	recortamos we cut	we cut
vosotros	recortáis you all cut	you all cut
ellos/ustedes	recortan they/you all cut	they/you all cut

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	recortaba I used to cut	I used to cut
tú	recortabas you used to cut	you used to cut
él/ella/usted	recortaba he/she/you used to cut	he/she/you used to cut
nosotros	recortábamos we used to cut	we used to cut
vosotros	recortabais you all used to cut	you all used to cut
ellos/ustedes	recortaban they/you all used to cut	they/you all used to cut

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	recorté I cuted	I cuted
tú	recortaste you cuted	you cuted
él/ella/usted	recortó he/she/you cuted	he/she/you cuted
nosotros	recortamos we cuted	we cuted
vosotros	recortasteis you all cuted	you all cuted
ellos/ustedes	recortaron they/you all cuted	they/you all cuted

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	recortaré I will cut	I will cut
tú	recortarás you will cut	you will cut
él/ella/usted	recortará he/she/you will cut	he/she/you will cut
nosotros	recortaremos we will cut	we will cut
vosotros	recortaréis you all will cut	you all will cut
ellos/ustedes	recortarán they/you all will cut	they/you all will cut

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	recortaría I would cut	I would cut
tú	recortarías you would cut	you would cut
él/ella/usted	recortaría he/she/you would cut	he/she/you would cut
nosotros	recortaríamos we would cut	we would cut
vosotros	recortaríais you all would cut	you all would cut
ellos/ustedes	recortarían they/you all would cut	they/you all would cut

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	recorte that I cut	that I cut
tú	recortes that you cut	that you cut
él/ella/usted	recorte that he/she/you cut	that he/she/you cut
nosotros	recortemos that we cut	that we cut
vosotros	recortéis that you all cut	that you all cut
ellos/ustedes	recorten that they/you all cut	that they/you all cut

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	recortara or recortase that I cuted	that I cuted
tú	recortaras or recortases that you cuted	that you cuted
él/ella/usted	recortara or recortase that he/she/you cuted	that he/she/you cuted
nosotros	recortáramos or recortásemos that we cuted	that we cuted
vosotros	recortarais or recortaseis that you all cuted	that you all cuted
ellos/ustedes	recortaran or recortasen that they/you all cuted	that they/you all cuted

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	he recortado I have cuted	I have cuted
tú	has recortado you have cuted	you have cuted
él/ella/usted	ha recortado he/she/you have cuted	he/she/you have cuted
nosotros	hemos recortado we have cuted	we have cuted
vosotros	habéis recortado you all have cuted	you all have cuted
ellos/ustedes	han recortado they/you all have cuted	they/you all have cuted

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	había recortado I had cuted	I had cuted
tú	habías recortado you had cuted	you had cuted
él/ella/usted	había recortado he/she/you had cuted	he/she/you had cuted
nosotros	habíamos recortado we had cuted	we had cuted
vosotros	habíais recortado you all had cuted	you all had cuted
ellos/ustedes	habían recortado they/you all had cuted	they/you all had cuted

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hube recortado I had cuted	I had cuted
tú	hubiste recortado you had cuted	you had cuted
él/ella/usted	hubo recortado he/she/you had cuted	he/she/you had cuted
nosotros	hubimos recortado we had cuted	we had cuted
vosotros	hubisteis recortado you all had cuted	you all had cuted
ellos/ustedes	hubieron recortado they/you all had cuted	they/you all had cuted

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habré recortado I will have cuted	I will have cuted
tú	habrás recortado you will have cuted	you will have cuted
él/ella/usted	habrá recortado he/she/you will have cuted	he/she/you will have cuted
nosotros	habremos recortado we will have cuted	we will have cuted
vosotros	habréis recortado you all will have cuted	you all will have cuted
ellos/ustedes	habrán recortado they/you all will have cuted	they/you all will have cuted

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habría recortado I would have cuted	I would have cuted
tú	habrías recortado you would have cuted	you would have cuted
él/ella/usted	habría recortado he/she/you would have cuted	he/she/you would have cuted
nosotros	habríamos recortado we would have cuted	we would have cuted
vosotros	habríais recortado you all would have cuted	you all would have cuted
ellos/ustedes	habrían recortado they/you all would have cuted	they/you all would have cuted

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	haya recortado that I have cuted	that I have cuted
tú	hayas recortado that you have cuted	that you have cuted
él/ella/usted	haya recortado that he/she/you have cuted	that he/she/you have cuted
nosotros	hayamos recortado that we have cuted	that we have cuted
vosotros	hayáis recortado that you all have cuted	that you all have cuted
ellos/ustedes	hayan recortado that they/you all have cuted	that they/you all have cuted

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hubiera recortado that I had cuted	that I had cuted
tú	hubieras recortado that you had cuted	that you had cuted
él/ella/usted	hubiera recortado that he/she/you had cuted	that he/she/you had cuted
nosotros	hubiéramos recortado that we had cuted	that we had cuted
vosotros	hubierais recortado that you all had cuted	that you all had cuted
ellos/ustedes	hubieran recortado that they/you all had cuted	that they/you all had cuted

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	recorta	cut! (you)
usted	recorte	cut! (you formal)
nosotros	recortemos	let's cut!
vosotros	recortad	cut! (you all)
ustedes	recorten	cut! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no recortes	don't cut! (you)
usted	no recorte	don't cut! (you formal)
nosotros	no recortemos	let's not cut!
vosotros	no recortéis	don't cut! (you all)
ustedes	no recorten	don't cut! (you all)

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