taille — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cut verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
- height noun The measurement of how tall something or someone is, from base to top.
- pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- size noun The physical dimensions, extent, or amount of something.
- waist noun The narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.
Senses
taille is used for these senses in English:
- cut (of a gem) Carved into a shape; not raw.
- height The vertical distance from the ground to the highest part of a standing person or animal (withers in the case of a horse).
- per bend sinister (heraldry) (Partitioned) diagonally by a line going from the sinister chief (viewer's top right) towards the dexter base, (especially) into two halves (formally party per bend sinister).
- pitch (now, _, British, regional) A person's or animal's height.
- size The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is. [from 15th c.]
- size A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing. [from 16th c.]
- waist A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
cut — full definition
- verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
- verb To reduce or remove part of something.
- noun A wound or opening made by something sharp.
- noun A reduction, especially in pay, budget, or size.
- noun A particular piece of meat, or a specific edit/version of a film or recording.
height — full definition
- noun The measurement of how tall something or someone is, from base to top.
- noun The highest or most intense point of something.