/ekstɾaˈeɾ/
#4591 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to extract, to remove
Word origin
From Latin extrahere ('to draw out'), from ex ('out') plus trahere ('to draw, to pull').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- extrahere
- English cognates
- extract, tractor
Grammar
Verb type-er irregular
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
muela.
The dentist had to extract the tooth.
aceite aceitunas.
They learned to extract the oil from the olives.
mineral .
It is difficult to extract the mineral from this rock.
.
The doctor managed to remove the bullet.
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Can you extract the information from the document?
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