tajo

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See also: Tajo and tajó

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaxo/
  • Rhymes: -axo
  • Syllabification: ta‧jo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from tajar (“to cut”).

Noun

tajo m (plural tajos)

  1. cut, slash
    Synonyms: corte, chirlo
  2. (colloquial) task
    Synonym: tarea
  3. (colloquial) workplace
    Synonym: curro
    me voy al tajo ― I'm going to work
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

tajo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tajar

Further reading

Venetian

Etymology

Compare Italian taglio

Noun

tajo m (plural taji)

  1. cut
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