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Tailor

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈteɪlɚ

Definitions

  1. A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
  2. A surname originating as an occupation for a tailor.
  3. Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).

Equivalents

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Azərbaycan dilidərzi
Беларускаякравец
Българскишивачшия
বাংলাদর্জি
Češtinakrejčí
Cymraegteiliwr
Esperantotajloro
EestiRätsep
Euskarajostun
Gàidhligtàillear
ગુજરાતીદરજી
עבריתחיט
हिन्दीदर्ज़ी
Magyarszabó
Հայերենդերձակ
Bahasa Indonesiadarjipenjahit
Қазақ тілітігінші
ភាសាខ្មែរជាងកាត់ខោអាវ
한국어재단사
Kurdîterzî
Malagasympanjaitra
Монголүйлчин
Bahasa Melayujahittukang jahit
Maltiħajjat
Slovenščinakrojač
Kiswahilimshonaji
తెలుగుదర్జీ
Türkmençetikinçi
Tiếng Việtthợ may

Examples

“He works as a tailor on Swanston Street.”
The tailor — is that a sea fish — a line fish? It is a sea fish, but not a line fish. They will bite at a line, but they are not a fish you can depend on with the line.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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