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    Sacar la basura

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression (verb phrase)
    neutral

    How it works

    This expression consists of the verb 'sacar' (to take out), the definite feminine singular article 'la' (the), and the noun 'basura' (trash/garbage). 'Sacar' is a regular -ar verb in its infinitive form and is conjugated according to the subject and tense. The phrase refers to the common household chore of removing waste from a building.

    Sample sentences

    ¿Puedes por favor sacar la basura antes de irte?

    Can you please take out the trash before you leave?

    Todos los domingos, mi hermano se encarga de sacar la basura.

    Every Sunday, my brother is in charge of taking out the trash.

    Olvidé sacar la basura anoche y ahora huele mal.

    I forgot to take out the trash last night and now it smells bad.

    Quick facts

    verb_conjugation_note:The verb 'sacar' follows regular -ar verb conjugation patterns. For instance, 'yo saco', 'tú sacas', 'él/ella/usted saca', 'nosotros sacamos', 'vosotros sacáis', 'ellos/ellas/ustedes sacan' in the present indicative.

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    Example

    ¿Puedes por favor sacar la basura antes de irte?

    Can you please take out the trash before you leave?

    Todos los domingos, mi hermano se encarga de sacar la basura.

    Every Sunday, my brother is in charge of taking out the trash.

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