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How to Say "to uproot" in Spanish

The Spanish word forto uprootis arrancarB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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plants or trees
A hand pulling a green weed out of the brown soil with roots visible.

Examples

Tienes que arrancar la mala hierba de raíz.

You have to pull out the weeds by the root.

Arrancó una hoja de su cuaderno para escribir una nota.

He tore a page out of his notebook to write a note.

Forcefulness

This word implies a bit of force or energy. Use it when something is being removed with a tug or a pull.

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