What does talhar in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word talhar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use talhar in Portuguese.

The word talhar in Portuguese means cut, chop, cleave, slice, chisel, azedar, talhar, coalhar, cortar, talhar, desmatar, talhar, talhar, azedar, talhar, coalhar, esculpir, cortar, talhar, recortar, talhar, talhar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word talhar

cut, chop, cleave, slice, chisel

azedar, talhar, coalhar

intransitive verb (milk: go bad) (leite)

I'm not sure if the milk has curdled; can you smell it for me?

cortar, talhar, desmatar

(slice through with a blade)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Eu não tenho ideia do porquê ele trouxe aquela machete, não tem floresta para cortar na Bélgica.
I haven't got a clue why he bought that machete, there's no jungle to cut through in Belgium.

talhar

transitive verb (carve: wood)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Ron showed me how to whittle a twig into a whistle.

talhar, azedar

intransitive verb (milk: curdle) (leite)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)

talhar, coalhar

transitive verb (turn into curd) (virar coalho)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Try not to curdle the milk when you heat it.

esculpir

transitive verb (carve: [sth] from wood)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
My grandfather whittles farm animals out of balsa wood.

cortar

transitive verb (cut up: a joint of meat)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O açougueiro usou um cutelo para cortar o carneiro.
The butcher used a cleaver to joint the lamb.

talhar, recortar

transitive verb (cut notches into [sth])

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The sea indents the coast near the town.

talhar

transitive verb (form with a tool)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Vou talhar isso para a forma adequada.
I'll have this tooled to the proper shape.

talhar

transitive verb (bookbinding: stamp) (couro)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Os artesãos talham as capas dos livros á mão.
The artisans tool the book covers by hand.

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