Szabás

Szabás is a Hungarian word that generally translates to "cutting" or "cut" in English. It has a variety of meanings depending on context, often related to shaping, tailoring, and modifying materials.

• Tailoring and Garment Making: In the context of clothing, szabás refers to the process of cutting fabric according to a pattern to create pieces for a garment. It also encompasses the style or cut of a garment, such as a specific type of neckline or sleeve design. Szabásminta refers to a sewing pattern.

• General Cutting: More broadly, szabás can refer to any process of cutting a material, like wood, metal, or stone, to a specific shape or size.

• Figurative Use: Szabás can also be used figuratively to describe the act of shaping or molding something, such as a plan or strategy. It implies taking something raw or unformed and refining it into a more defined state.

The word's usage frequently appears in technical contexts relating to manufacturing, design, and construction.