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How do you say "remove" in Spanish?

eliminar

Verb Noun

In Spanish, "remove" is eliminar.

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Pronunciation

The trick with 'eliminar' is to tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue while making sure stress naturally falls on the last syllable.

Grammar notes

eliminar is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

Por favor, quítate los zapatos en la puerta.

Please remove your shoes at the door.

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How to remember eliminar

Whisper 'eliminar' three times fast while thinking 'Please remove your shoes at the door.' until the two blend together in memory.

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Questions about eliminar

How do you pronounce eliminar?

The trick with 'eliminar' is to tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue while making sure stress naturally falls on the last syllable.

Is eliminar formal or casual?

eliminar is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is eliminar used in Spanish?

eliminar is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Por favor, quítate los zapatos en la puerta. (Please remove your shoes at the door.).

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