borrar

/boˈraɾ/ · B1 · verb

to erase, to delete

🧽 Sounds like borrow: borrow an eraser to borrar your mistake

Likely from borra, a tuft of coarse wool once used to rub marks away. To borrar is to wipe out. Used for erasing a board and for deleting a file: borrar un archivo.

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