Talla in english
Size
pronunciation: saɪz part of speech: noun
pronunciation: saɪz part of speech: noun
In gestures
talla1 = size ; fit.
Example: The height of a book is of minor importance, except in that it indicates the overall size of the text.Example: Our dress pants are available in a variety of great fits that will flatter your figure.more:
» dar la talla = be up to the mark ; be up to scratch ; measure up (to) ; be up to snuff ; make + the cut ; cut + the mustard ; be equal to the occasion ; rise (up) to + the occasion ; step up to + the mark ; be up to par ; make + the grade ; be (right) on point .
Example: This emphasises the need to start exclusively Indian Agricultural Abstracts to keep alive coverages of agricultural literature in Indian Science Abstracts which is not up to the mark. Example: The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch. Example: This paper discusses the characteristics or criteria that mark out a profession and how New Zealand archivists measure up. Example: In addition to how poorly it would reflect on us to point someone to a grammatically challenged web site, it's a big hint that the content on the site is generally not up to snuff. Example: Naturally, the recruiters whose people were not chosen for the job wanted feedback as to why their candidates did not make the cut. Example: His performance certainly wouldn't cut the mustard should he decide to become a professional. Example: This may be an optimistic view, but the converse is unquestionable: if he does not understand it, his chance of being equal to the occasion is remote. Example: The extremely effective way in which these news services rose to the occasion and provided in-depth news information is described = Se descirbe la manera tan eficaz en la que estos servicios de noticias estuvieron a la altura de las circunstancias proporcionando noticias detalladas. Example: Despite tough opposition the team stepped up to the mark, relishing the challenge and going on to win their first two matches = A pesar de una dura oposición, el equipo estuvo a la altura de las circunstancias, disfrutando del reto y finalmente ganó sus dos primeros encuentros. Example: If a potential client decides to interview you over a meal at a restaurant, your table manners must be up to par. Example: Although generic diapers, toilet paper, condiments and cheese simply aren't worth the savings, there are a few generic products that make the grade. Example: She said that Jonah Lomu's humour was on point during one of his final public appearances.» de talla media = middle-sized .
Example: For people living in what might be called industrial-rural areas the best that could be expected locally would be a moderate provision in the local middle-sized town.» de talla mundial = world-class .
Example: The difference between success and failure in this environment can often be traced to the availability of world-class information.» no dar la talla = not cut it .
Example: When one of these athletes decides that they cannot cut it anymore, I think it is only right that they quit.» talla de sostén = cup size .
Example: A nip and a tuck here and there, an increase in cup size or a smaller nose, are procedures that some say can improve confidence.» talla de sujetador = cup size .
Example: A nip and a tuck here and there, an increase in cup size or a smaller nose, are procedures that some say can improve confidence.talla2 = carving.
Example: She situates the vessels in the context of Icelandic carving traditions in horn, bone, and walrus ivory = She situates the vessels in the context of Icelandic carving traditions in horn, bone, and walrus ivory.more:
» talla de madera = wood carving .
Example: The author discusses the abstract style and patterns of Norwegian folk art, especially weaving, embroidery, and wood carving.tallar = carve ; cut ; carve out ; hew ; chisel.
Example: What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.Example: Fraktur, cut with a contrived formality that belied its cursive origins, became the most successful of all the gothic types, surviving as a book face in Germany until the mid twentieth century.Example: In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.Example: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Example: It was a huge space with hundreds of workers, some digging ditches, some mixing cement, some laying bricks and one chiseling a piece of marble into a statue.more:
» cuchillo de tallar = wood carving knife .
Example: Do not use the wood carving knife to scrape, as it will dull the blade.» cuchillo para tallar = wood carving knife .
Example: Do not use the wood carving knife to scrape, as it will dull the blade.» diamante sin tallar = uncut diamond .
Example: Three foreigners and a South African have been arrested in Cape Town after being found in possession of 20 uncut diamonds.» tallar con una navaja = whittle .
Example: It seems like the old pastime of sitting on the front porch whittling has officially been replaced by sitting on the couch watching TV.