🇪🇸 Spanish

talla

feminine

la talla

size

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talla
/la ˈtaʎa/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say talla in Spanish?

IPA
/la ˈtaʎa/

How do you pronounce talla in Spanish?

talla is pronounced /la ˈtaʎa/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La talla pequeña de esta camisa no me queda bien; necesito la talla mediana.

The small size of this shirt doesn't fit me well; I need the medium size.

La talla de zapatos que uso es la número 37, pero mi hermana usa una talla diferente.

The shoe size I wear is number 37, but my sister wears a different size.

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Why is it feminine?

Talla is feminine because it derives from Latin "talla," which was feminine in origin and referred to a cutting or division. The feminine gender was maintained through regular phonetic evolution from Latin to Spanish, where the Latin feminine ending -a typically produced feminine nouns in Romance languages.

What is the Spanish word for size?

The Spanish word for size is la talla — feminine.

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