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cúter
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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled “cutter.”
el cúter(
koo
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tehr
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (nautical)
a. cutter
Arriaron las velas del cúter después de echar el ancla.They struck the sails of the cutter after dropping anchor.
2. (tool)
a. cutter
Para cortar el corcho que usarás como tablón de anuncios, necesitarás utilizar un cúter.In order to cut the cork you'll use as a bulletin board, you'll need a cutter.
b. X-acto knife (registered trademark) (United States)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
Regionalism used in the United States
No deje que los niños manejen el cúter. Puede ser peligroso.Don't let children use the X-acto knife. It can be dangerous.
c. Stanley knife (registered trademark) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Su mamá le recortó el cartón con un cúter.His mum cut out the cardboard for him with a Stanley knife.
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