Talle (en. Waist)

/ˈta.ʎe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Dimension or measurement of a person's waist.

She has a very slim waist.

Ella tiene un talle muy delgado.

Part of the human body located between the chest and the hip.

The dress fits tightly at the waist.

El vestido le queda ajustado en el talle.

From the Latin 'tala', refers to the middle part of the body.

dress size

Measurement used to make clothing.

talle de vestido

adjust the waist

To adapt a garment so that it fits the body measurements.

ajustar el talle

tallita

Garment that fits at the waistline.

tallita

belt

Accessory used to hold clothing at the waist.

cinturón

To refer to someone in an attractive or seductive manner.

That girl has an impressive waist.

Esa chica tiene un talle impresionante.

Description of a garment that enhances the figure.

That dress accentuates the waist a lot.

Ese vestido marca mucho el talle.