recorte

See also: recorté

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈkɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [heˈkɔh.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈkɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [heˈkɔh.t͡ʃi]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈkɔɾ.t͡ʃi/ [heˈkɔɾ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈkɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [χeˈkɔχ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈkɔɻ.t͡ʃi/ [heˈkɔɻ.t͡ʃi]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈkɔɾ.tɨ/

Etymology 1

Deverbal from recortar (“to cut out”).

Noun

recorte m (plural recortes)

1. clipping; snippet (from a newspaper or magazine)
2. cut-out

   Synonym: recortado

Etymology 2

Verb

recorte

1. inflection of recortar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “recorte”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “recorte”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈkoɾte/ [reˈkoɾ.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -oɾte
• Syllabification: re‧cor‧te

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Italic *wre-

Latin re-der.

Spanish re-

Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *(s)kr̥tósder.

Proto-Italic *kortos

Latin curtus

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin curtāre

Spanish cortar

Spanish recortardeverb.

Spanish recorte

Deverbal from recortar.

Noun

recorte m (plural recortes)

1. cutback
   • 2023 August 20, Jordi Quixano, “España se hace inmortal con la conquista de su primer Mundial femenino”, in El País‎^[1], archived from the original on 21 August 2023:

     Tanto que los problemas se dieron en el área de Earps, penalti de Walsh después de sacar a pasear la mano tras un recorte de Mariona, castigo penalizado por el VAR.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. snippet, scrap (cut from a newspaper or magazine)
3. cut
4. clipping
5. cut-out
6. take-on

Etymology 2

Verb

recorte

1. inflection of recortar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “recorte”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025