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tai·lor  (tlr)

n.

One that makes, repairs, and alters garments such as suits, coats, and dresses.

v. tai·lored, tai·lor·ing, tai·lors

v.tr.

1. To make (a garment), especially to specific requirements or measurements.

2. To fit or provide (a person) with clothes made to that person's measurements.

3. To make, alter, or adapt for a particular end or purpose: a speech that was tailored to an audience of business leaders.

v.intr.

To pursue the trade of a tailor.

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[Middle English, from Anglo-Norman taillour, from Old French tailleor, from taillier, to cut, from Late Latin tlire, from Latin tlea, a cutting.]

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tailor

Noun

a person who makes, repairs, or alters outer garments, esp. menswear Related adjective sartorial

Verb

1. to cut or style (a garment) to satisfy specific requirements

2. to adapt (something) so as to make it suitable: activities are tailored to participants' capabilities [Old French taillier to cut]

tailored adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	tailor - a person whose occupation is making and altering garments sartor, seamster fitter - someone who fits a garment to a particular person garment worker, garment-worker, garmentmaker - a person who makes garments
Verb	1.	tailor - adjust to a specific need or market; "a magazine oriented towards young people"; "tailor your needs to your surroundings" orient adapt, accommodate - make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
	2.	tailor - style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress" cut fashion - the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior gore - cut into gores; "gore a skirt" design - create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner; "Chanel designed the famous suit"
	3.	tailor - create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?" tailor-make, sew fashion, forge - make out of components (often in an improvising manner); "She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks" run up - make by sewing together quickly; "run up a skirt" quilt - create by stitching together

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tailor

noun 1. outfitter, couturier, dressmaker, seamstress, clothier, costumier, garment maker

verb 2. adapt, adjust, modify, cut, style, fit, fashion, shape, suit, convert, alter, accommodate, mould, customize >> adjective sartorial

Translations

tailor [ˈteɪləʳ] n → sastre m

vt to tailor sth (to) → confeccionar algo a medida (para);

tailor's (shop) → sastrería

tailor [ˈteɪləʳ] n → tailleur m (artisan)

vt to tailor sth (to) → adapter qch exactement (à);

tailor's (shop) → (boutique f de) tailleur m

tailor [ˈteɪləʳ] n → Schneider(in) m(f)

vt to tailor sth (to) → etw abstimmen (auf +acc);

tailor's shop → Schneiderei f

tailor [ˈteɪləʳ] n → sarto

vt to tailor sth (to) → adattare qc (alle esigenze di);

tailor's (shop) → sartoria (da uomo)

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tailor

n tailor [ˈteilə]

a person who cuts and makes suits, overcoats etc He has his clothes made by a London tailor.kleremakerخَيّاطшивачkrejčískrædderder/die Schneider(in)ράφτηςsastrerätsepخیاطräätälitailleur, couturièreחַייָטदर्जीkrojačszabópenjahitklæðskerisarto洋服屋재봉사siuvėjasdrēbniekstukang jahitkleermakerskredderkrawiecalfaiatecroitorпортнойkrajčírkrojačkrojačskräddareช่างตัดเสื้อterzi裁縫кравецьدرزي، خياطthợ may裁缝

v

1 to make and fit (suits, coats etc) He has his suits tailored in London.maak, snyيُخيطкроя и шия(u)šít na míruskræddersyschneidernράβωconfeccionar, hacer a medida(tellimustööna) õmblemaخیاطی کردنommella mittatilaustyönäsur mesure faireלִגזוֹר וְלִתפּוֹרसिलाई करनाkrojitikészít(tet)membuatsníða og sauma eftir máliconfezionare, (fare su misura)仕立てる(옷을) 맞추다siūti[]šūtmenjahitmakensy etter mål, skreddersyszyć na miaręfazer (fatos)a ajustaшить(u)šiť na mierukrojitikrojitiskräddarsyตัดเสื้อelbise dikmek裁制(衣服)шитиسلائي کرناmay đo裁制（衣服）

2 to make (something) fit the circumstances; to adapt He tailored his way of living to his income.aanpasيُلائِمприспособявамpřizpůsobittilpassezuschneidenπροσαρμόζωadaptar/amoldar (a)sobitamaسازگار کردنsopeuttaaadapter (à)לְהַתאִיםके अनुकूल करना तैयार करनाprilagoditivmilyen célnak megfelelően alakítmenyesuaikanlaga að kringumstæðumadattare合わせる적응시키다pritaikytipiemērot; pielāgotmenyesuaikanaanpassentilpasse, skreddersyprzystosowaćadaptara adaptaприспосабливатьprispôsobiťprilagoditiprilagoditiskräddarsy, anpassaปรับuyarlamak, düzenlemek(定做某一目的而)製作пристосовуватиہم آہنگ کرناthích nghi定做某一目的而）制作

adj ˌtailor-ˈmade

1 (especially of women's clothes) made by a tailor to fit a person exactly. pasgemaakتَفْصيل لدى الخَيّاطушит по поръчкаšitý na míruskræddersyetmaßgeschneidertφτιαγμένος κατά παραγγελία, ραμμένος στα μέτρα κπ.hecho a medidarätsepa-خیاط دوختهmitan mukaan tehtysur mesure faitלְפִי מִידָהदर्जी द्वारा सिले हुएskrojiti po mjerimérték után készültbuatan penjahitklæðskerasaumaðurfatto su misura注文仕立ての맞춤의pasiūtas pagal užsakymąpēc pasūtījuma šūtsbuatan tukang jahitop maat gemaaktskreddersyddszyty na miaręfeito sob medidafăcut la comandăшитый на заказšitý na mierunarejen po merišiveno po meriskräddarsyddที่ตัดเสื้อผ้าตามสั่งısmarlama定做的，特製的пошитий на замовленняدرزي کا سلا ہوا، بالکل فٹmay đo定做的，特制的

2 very well suited or adapted for some purpose His new job seems tailor-made for him.pas hom perfek, uitgeknipيُلائِم جَيِّداподходящdělaný proskræddersyetmaßgeschneidertκομμένος και ραμμένος στα μέτρα τουhecho a medidanagu loodud, nagu valatudساخته شدهjoka sopii kuin nakutettufait pourמַתאִים מְאוֹדतदनुकूलizrađen po mjeritestre szabottcocoksem hentar einkar vel/er eins og sniðinnad hocぴったりの(목적·조건에 맞도록) 맞춘; 안성맞춤의kaip pagal užsakymąkā radīts; ļoti piemērotssesuaigekniptskreddersyddw sam raz, akuratfeito de encomendafăcut (special) pentruсделанный по заказуušitý prekot nalaščkao skrojenskräddarsyddที่ทำขึ้นเฉพาะสำหรับคนใดคนหนึ่งbiçilmiş kaftan非常合適的спеціально пристосованийبالکل فٹhoàn toàn phù hợp非常合适的