Talín (en. Talín)

/taˈlin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Term used in the field of linguistics to refer to a form or variant of a word.

In the region, the talin is used instead of 'warm.'

En la región, el talín se usa en lugar de 'cálido'.

It is a word that can have multiple meanings depending on the cultural context.

The local talin designates both a climate and a type of clothing.

El talín local designa tanto un clima como un tipo de vestimenta.

verb

To use the term in a specific sentence.

I always like to talin when we talk about the weather.

Siempre me gusta talínar cuando hablamos del clima.

The etymology of 'talín' comes from ancient indigenous languages with regional influences.

talin of the day

It refers to the most used word in a specific context today.

talín del día

talins in use

Regional words that have become popular.

talínes en uso

change the talin

To modify the way of speaking or using certain words.

cambiar el talín

terminology

Set of terms used in a specific subject.

terminología

lexicon

Set of words in a language or a group of speakers.

léxico

dialect

Variant of a language spoken in a specific region.

dialecto

A colloquial way to refer to a technical term.

When someone says 'talín' instead of 'technical term,' the experts laugh.

Cuando alguien dice 'talín' en vez de 'término técnico', se ríen los expertos.

Use of 'talín' to humorously point something out.

That was a way to talin the conversation.

Esa fue una manera de talínear la conversación.