Catalan

Verb

tallar ‎(first-person singular present tallo, past participle tallat)

1. to cut
2. to slice, cut

   tallar pa

   slice bread

3. to cut off, slice off, chop off
4. to cut down (e.g. a tree)
5. to cut up (e.g. a piece of paper)
6. to cut out
7. to cut short
8. to cut, take a shortcut
9. to cut (cards)

Conjugation

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese tallar, from Late Latin taliāre, present active infinitive of taliō, from Latin talea.

Verb

tallar ‎(first-person singular present tallo, first-person singular preterite tallei, past participle tallado)

1. to sculpt by cutting
2. to carve
3. first-person and third-person singular future subjunctive of tallar
4. first-person and third-person singular personal infinitive of tallar

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

Probably a borrowing from Italian tagliare, from Late Latin taleāre or taliāre, present active infinitive of taliō, from Latin talea. Doublet of tajar, which was inherited from Latin.

Pronunciation

• (non-yeísmo) IPA^(key): [ta̠ˈʎa̠ɾ]
• (ll-y neutralization) IPA^(key): [ta̠ˈʝa̠ɾ]
• (Rioplatense) IPA^(key): [ta̠ˈʒa̠ɾ], [ta̠ˈʃa̠ɾ]

Verb

tallar ‎(first-person singular present tallo, first-person singular preterite tallé, past participle tallado)

1. to sculpt
2. to measure

Conjugation

Related terms

• talla

Swedish

Noun

tallar

1. indefinite plural of tall