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what's the difference between the verbs Sacar and Quitar?

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updated Apr 17, 2013
posted by Carlosserra

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Sacar means to take something out, to remove a piece of something (Sacar la basura, sacar una muela).

Quitar means to get rid of something, take off or remove something also. (Me quite los zapatos, me quitaron mi teléfono)

I hope this helps!

updated Apr 17, 2013
posted by francobollo
Correct, but in many cases they are interchangeable. - DualG, Apr 17, 2013