Grammatical class

Verb

tailler

(of a suit, garment etc.) to cut

Details

Syllables

tail-ler

Phonetics

ta.je

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

7001

Freq. (movies)

9120

Freq. (news)

14341

Sentences

J'ai dû me tailler d'ici.

I had to get away from here.

A1

Je dois tailler ma barbe.

I need to trim my beard.

A1

Il faut tailler vos crayons.

Your pencils need sharpening.

A1

Puis-je tailler mon crayon ?

May I sharpen my pencil?

A1

Nous ne pouvons pas simplement tailler dans les salaires des gens sans les avertir.

We can't just cut people's salaries without giving them some warning.

B2