Tallar
Example: Cada dissabte tallo les verdures per al sopar.
Definition
"Tallar" means to cut something into pieces or slices, often using a knife or another sharp tool. It is commonly used when preparing food, such as cutting vegetables or meat for cooking or serving.
Etymology
The word "tallar" comes from the Latin verb "tallare," meaning 'to cut.' It entered Catalan through Old French, where it retained the same sense of cutting or carving. Did you know that "tallar" shares roots with the English word 'tally,' originally related to cutting notches as marks?
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"Tallar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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