tallar

Definitions of tallar
  1. verb
    cut to pieces
    synonyms: esculpir, trinchar
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    types:
    filetear
    cut into filets
    type of:
    cortar
    separate with or as if with an instrument
  2. verb
    form by carving
    synonyms: cincelar, esculpir, grabar
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    types:
    hachar, hachear
    make or shape as with an axe
    esculpir, grabar
    shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
    desbastar
    hew roughly, without finishing the surface
    type of:
    cortar
    separate with or as if with an instrument
    forjar, formar, fraguar, moldear
    make something, usually for a specific function
  3. verb
    engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface
    synonyms: esculpir, trinchar
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    types:
    cincelar
    carve with a chisel
    grabar
    carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
    type of:
    cortar
    separate with or as if with an instrument
  4. verb
    cut small bits or pare shavings from
    synonyms: desmantelar, quitar, raer
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    type of:
    cortar
    separate with or as if with an instrument
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