How is the word extraer translated from Spanish to English

English translation
draw off
verb

Sacar un líquido de un recipiente.

To remove liquid from a container by drawing it out.

Examples with “extraer”

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  • Saca un poco de agua para las plantas, por favor. — Please draw off some water for the plants.

  • El sargento decidió retirar las tropas de primera línea. — The sergeant decided to draw off the troops from the front line.

  • Retirará el aceite sobrante de la olla. — He will draw off the excess oil from the pot.

  • ¿Podemos destinar a algunos voluntarios al proyecto? — Can we draw off some volunteers for the project?

  • ¿Me ayudas a sacar el zumo de este envase? — Can you help me draw off the juice from this carton?

  • Intentó desviar su atención durante la reunión. — She tried to draw off his attention during the meeting.

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