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How to Say "interrupts" in Spanish

The Spanish word forinterruptsis cortaA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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corta

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e.g., a conversation or power supply
A close-up view of a hand holding a pair of silver scissors actively cutting a piece of blue paper.

Examples

Mi hermana siempre corta el césped los sábados.

My sister always cuts the grass on Saturdays.

¡Corta el pan en rebanadas finas, por favor!

Cut the bread into thin slices, please!

Cuando habla, siempre corta la conversación de los demás.

When she speaks, she always interrupts other people's conversation.

Verb Forms

The form 'corta' is used for 'he/she/it' and 'usted' (formal you) in the present, AND it is the informal command ('tú') for telling someone to cut.

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