dar la talla
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dar la talla
- [ˈd̪aɾ la ˈt̪aʝa] yeísta
- [ˈd̪aɾ la ˈt̪aʎa] no yeísta
- [ˈd̪aɾ la ˈt̪aʃa] sheísta
- [ˈd̪aɾ la ˈt̪aʒa] zheísta
Rhymes with a.ʃa, a.ʝa, a.ʎa, a.ʒa
Where it comes from
dar + la + talla.
phrase
- Estar a la altura, dicho de una persona, ser lo suficientemente apta para ejercer una profesión u oficio. No le renovaron el contrato porque no dio la talla.
- Dicho de un espectáculo público, llenar o superar las expectativas que se tienen sobre el mismo. Ese programa no dio la talla, por eso salió del aire.
In English
- suit to be appropriate or apt for
- fit the bill to satisfy a need; to serve a purpose; to fulfill specified requirements
- measure up To meet expectations; to be as good as
- on point phrase
- live up to fulfil the expectations placed upon one
Talk about this word "dar la talla." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/dar%20la%20talla. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dar la talla. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/dar%20la%20talla "dar la talla." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/dar%20la%20talla.Cite this
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title = {dar la talla},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/dar%20la%20talla},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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