# tallador
## Catalan
### Etymology

From tallar +‎ -dor.

### Adjective

tallador (feminine talladora, masculine plural talladors, feminine plural talladores)
* cutting
    Synonym: tallant

### Noun

tallador m (plural talladors)
* chopping block
    Synonym: tauler de tallar
* cutter (cutting tool)
* (software) slicer

#### Derived terms

* tallador de ceràmica
* tallador de pizza

### Noun

tallador m (plural talladors, feminine talladora)
* tailor
* butcher
    Synonym: carnisser
* woodcutter
    Synonym: llenyataire
* stonecutter
    Synonym: pedraire

### Further reading

* “tallador”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* talhador (reintegrationist)

### Etymology

13th century. From tallar (“to cut”) +‎ -dor.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /taʎaˈðoɾ/

### Noun

tallador m (plural talladores)
* (historical) trencher; a wooden plate, kind of cutting board, once used for eating meat
** 1375, Antonio López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 380:et hua caldeyra et huum caldeyroon et huas greelas et huum speto de ferro et huum acetere et hua arameña et huas Gramalleyras et das outras perfeas de casa todos los bacios et escudelas et talladores et salseyros de fuste que ouuer na casa et hua mesaand a cauldron, and a bucket, and a grill, and a skewer of iron, and a jug, and a pot of cooper, and a trammel; and of the rest of domestic ware, every bucket, and bowl, and trencher, and saucer of wood that are in the house, and a table
** 1439, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 418:Iten, das cunqas e talladores e poças e barcaas e de outras quaes quer vaselas de madeira, que page o vendedor de cada tres mrs un diñeiroItem, of the bowls, and trenchers, and large bowls, and trays, and any other wooden vessel, the seller should pay a denary per three mrs.
* (historical) any plate
** 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 576:el rrey et os omes onrrados comjã en escudelas et en talladores d'ouro finothe king and the noblemen were eating in trays and plates of fine gold
* round table

#### Related terms

* entallar
* entallador
* tallar
* tallo

### Adjective

tallador (feminine talladora, masculine plural talladores, feminine plural talladoras)
* (archaic) cutting, sharp
** 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 328:a lança moy aguda et moy tallador que tragíathe very acute and sharp spear that he brought

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “tallador”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tallador”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tallador”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tallador”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

## Spanish
### Etymology

tallar +‎ -dor

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /taʝaˈdoɾ/ [t̪a.ʝaˈð̞oɾ]
* IPA: (most of Spain and Latin America) /taʝaˈdoɾ/ [t̪a.ʝaˈð̞oɾ]
* IPA: (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /taʎaˈdoɾ/ [t̪a.ʎaˈð̞oɾ]
* IPA: (Buenos Aires and environs) /taʃaˈdoɾ/ [t̪a.ʃaˈð̞oɾ]
* IPA: (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /taʒaˈdoɾ/ [t̪a.ʒaˈð̞oɾ]
* Rhymes: -oɾ
* Syllabification: ta‧lla‧dor

### Noun

tallador m (plural talladores, feminine talladora, feminine plural talladoras)
* carver
* engraver
* (Latin America) croupier (person who collects bets and pays out winnings at a gambling table)
    Synonym: crupier

#### Related terms

* talla
* tallar

### Further reading

* “tallador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10