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Italian - English (British) translations for "taglio"

"taglio" Italian translation

Translation

cut

Definition

Taglio is an Italian noun that translates to 'cut' in English. It refers to the act of separating or dividing something into two or more parts using a sharp tool or object.

Part of speech

noun

Gender

masculine

Translations

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Meaning: cut

Ho bisogno di un taglio di capelli.

I need a haircut.

Meaning: slice

Mi piacerebbe una pizza con un taglio sottile.

I would like a pizza with a thin slice.

Meaning: style

Vorrei provare un nuovo taglio di vestiti.

I would like to try a new style of clothing.

Meaning: reduction

Hanno annunciato un taglio dei posti di lavoro.

They announced a reduction in jobs.


Examples

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Ho bisogno di un taglio di capelli.

I need a haircut.

Mi piace il taglio di questo vestito.

I like the cut of this dress.

Il macellaio mi ha dato un taglio di carne troppo grande.

The butcher gave me a piece of meat that is too big.

La sarta sta facendo un taglio su misura per me.

The tailor is making a custom cut for me.

Devo fare un taglio nel budget per risparmiare denaro.

I need to make a cut in the budget to save money.

Abbiamo deciso di dare un taglio alle spese superflue.

We decided to make a cut in unnecessary expenses.

Il chirurgo ha eseguito un taglio preciso durante l'operazione.

The surgeon made a precise incision during the operation.

Hanno fatto un taglio al film per renderlo più breve.

They made an edit to the movie to make it shorter.

Dopo il taglio dei fondi, molte persone hanno perso il lavoro.

After the funding cut, many people lost their jobs.


Advanced Description

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In Italian cuisine, taglio is often used to refer to the technique of cutting food items such as vegetables, meat, and pasta. The way in which these ingredients are cut can greatly affect the texture and flavor of the final dish. For example, julienne cut vegetables are long thin strips that cook quickly and evenly, while brunoise cut vegetables are tiny cubes that add a delicate texture to soups and sauces.

Taglio is also commonly used in fashion and design industries to describe the process of cutting fabric or materials to create a specific shape or pattern. This technique is essential for creating garments, accessories, and home decor items. In addition to traditional cutting tools like scissors and rotary cutters, modern technology has introduced laser cutters that allow for precise and intricate designs.

Beyond its practical applications, taglio can also have symbolic meanings. In art and literature, it can represent separation or division between people or ideas. It can also be used metaphorically to describe emotional pain or loss, as if something has been cut away from one's life.

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