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How to Say "to plane" in Spanish

The Spanish word forto planeis cepillarB2 level.

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verbB2
smoothing wood with a tool
A wooden plank being smoothed by a hand plane tool, with small wood shavings curling up.

Examples

El carpintero necesita cepillar la tabla para que quede lisa.

The carpenter needs to plane the board so it stays smooth.

Direct Action

In this context, the word behaves like a normal verb that acts directly on an object (the wood).

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