talla

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) size
2. (feminine) clothing size
3. (feminine) height
4. (feminine) carving
5. (Chile,colloquial,feminine) joke

Verb

1. (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of tallar:
2. (form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of tallar:

Concepts

size

carving

stature

height

sculpture

extent

breadth

bulk

cut

dimension

figure

measure

measurement

range

scale

scope

engraving

rewar

rod

waist

polish

steep

statue

cutting

woodcarving

taille

art

Hyphenated as

ta‧lla

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtaʝa/

Etymology

Borrowed from French taille, with some senses taken from Catalan talla or Italian taglia.

Sentences

La antigua talla se conserva en la sala de juntas de la hermandad .

The old carving is preserved in the boardroom of the brotherhood.

La imagen de la Virgen es un lienzo en lugar de la tradicional talla .

The image of the Virgin is a canvas instead of the traditional carving.

De su cámara quedan imágenes de personajes de la talla de Emiliano Zapata .

From his camera there are images of characters of the stature of Emiliano Zapata.