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mutilate in Spanish

mutilate in Spanish is mutilar — mutilate means to severely damage or disfigure something, often by cutting off a part.

mutilate in Spanish

mutilar
verb

What does "mutilate" mean?

  1. verb To severely damage or disfigure something, often by cutting off a part.
    "The vandals mutilated the statue beyond repair."
  2. verb To spoil or ruin something so badly it loses its original meaning or form.
    "The editor complained that the translation had mutilated the poem's original rhythm."
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mutilate in a sentence

  • The vandals mutilated the statue beyond repair.
  • The editor complained that the translation had mutilated the poem's original rhythm.

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What is "mutilate" in Spanish?

"mutilate" in Spanish is mutilar. mutilate means: To severely damage or disfigure something, often by cutting off a part.

How do you use "mutilate" in a sentence?

Example: "The vandals mutilated the statue beyond repair." In Spanish, "mutilate" is mutilar.

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