taglio

See also: tagliò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaʎ.ʎo/
• Rhymes: -aʎʎo
• Hyphenation: tà‧glio

Etymology 1

Deverbal from tagliare +‎ -o.

Noun

taglio m (plural tagli)

1. cut, slit, slash, incision

   Synonyms: ferita, incisione

2. (figuratively) cut, cutback, cutting

   Synonym: riduzione

3. scission, break
4. cutting, trimming, chopping, reaping, mowing, haircut

   Synonym: filo

5. length (of fabric)
6. (cutting) edge, cutting side

   Synonym: impostazione

7. (figuratively) slant, tone
8. blending (of wines)
9. denomination (of banknotes, etc.)
10. (figuratively) retrenchment

Related terms

• tagliare
• taglietto

Etymology 2

Verb

taglio

1. first-person singular present indicative of tagliare

Further reading

• taglio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana