Meanings (ES + gloss)
borrar
To remove (markings or information).
I erased that word from the page because it was wrong.
borrar
To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
I'm going to erase this tape.
borrar
To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
I'm going to erase those files.
borrarse
To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed, or be cleared of information).
The chalkboard erased easily.
The files will erase quickly.