talla

talla (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of tella (“African beer”)

• Allat, at all

Back-formation from tallar.

talla f (plural talles)

1. size (clothing)

talla

1. third-person singular present indicative form of tallar
2. second-person singular imperative form of tallar

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɑlːɑ]
• Hyphenation: tal‧la
• Rhymes: -ɑlːɑ

talla

1. (music) bridge (piece on a stringed instrument that supports the strings)
2. sole (bottom or lower part of anything on which it rests)
3. runner (smooth strip on which a sledge runs)
4. (slang) gas pedal, acceleration pedal, accelerator, throttle (pedal)

   Talla pohjaan!

   Floor it!

• (music: bridge): kielisilta
• (gas pedal): kaasupoljin

• talli

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese talla (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Back-formation from tallar. Compare Portuguese talha.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaʎa̝/

talla f (plural tallas)

1. carving, make, cut
2. carving, sculpture

   Synonym: escultura

3. notch
4. height, stature

   Synonyms: altura, estatura

5. size
6. first cut practiced to a tree when cutting down it
7. (SE Galicia) notched wood strip which codifies the number of sheep or goats of each neighbour and the communal sheepherding shifts
8. ditch

   Synonym: birta

9. (archaic) tax

   Synonym: taxa

talla

1. third-person singular present indicative of tallar
2. second-person singular imperative of tallar

• tallar
• tallo

• “talla” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “talla” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “talla” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “talla” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “talla” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

tàllà m (plural tallace tallace)

1. Hawking goods for sale.
2. advertising

From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂l- (“to grow; young animal”), like Latin talea (“scion”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtal.la/

talla f (genitive tallae); first declension

1. a peel or coat of an onion

First-declension noun.

• talla in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• talla in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

talla n

1. definite plural of tall

talla m (genitive singular tallachan, plural tallaichean)

1. hall
2. rock

• talla mòr - great hall

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

talla f (plural tallas)

1. size

   Synonym: tamaño

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

• (joke): broma, chiste

• tallar

talla

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of tallar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of tallar.