nounadjective

el cortado

cortado

Bebida de café que mezcla una pequeña cantidad de leche caliente con un café fuerte para suavizar su sabor.

The word "cortado" in Spanish has several meanings, depending on the context:

Cut - It is the past participle of the verb "cortar," which means "to cut." So "cortado" can describe something that has been cut.
Espresso with a small amount of milk - In Spain and some Latin American countries, a "cortado" is a type of coffee consisting of espresso "cut" with a little milk to reduce its acidity.
Interrupted or broken - It can describe something that is interrupted or incomplete.

In summary, "cortado" can mean "cut," refer to a coffee drink, or describe something interrupted, depending on context.

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Voy a pedir un cortado en la cafetería.noun

I am going to order a cortado at the café.

Quiero dos cortados para empezar la mañana.noun

I want two cortados to start the morning.

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