How to Say "to plane" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “to plane” is “cepillar” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
verbB2
smoothing wood with a tool

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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