tallar

Meaning

1. to sculpt
2. to measure
3. to carve
4. to whittle
5. (Mexico) to scrub, to rub in

Concepts

carve

cut

sculpture

sculpt

measure

hew

whittle

incise

polish

🇵🇱

sand

scrape

scrub

sever

swing

chip at

value

work

coppice forest

sprout forest

carve wood

low forest

cleave

crave

cut out

engrave

gossip

grave

🪦

Synonyms

esculpir

cortar

tajar

labrar

grabar

igualar

pulir

🇵🇱

resbalar

restregar

romper

secar

segar

separar

trabajar

truncar

ahuecar

desbastar

espesura

estregar

labrar madera

monte bajo

monte tallar

recortar

sacar punta con el cuchillo

soto

desforestar

labrar la madera

afilar

recider

ahondar

apretar

fregar

🧽

Translations

intagliare

scolpire

schnitzen

tagliare

tailler

talhar

tallar

couper

cortar

sculpter

esculpir

incidere

sfaccettare

modellare

schneiden

Hyphenated as

ta‧llar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/taˈʝaɾ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian: tagliare

Cognate with English: tally

In summary

Probably borrowed from Italian tagliare, from Late Latin taliāre. Doublet of tajar, which was inherited from Latin. Compare English tally.