What Is “Biro” In English? (Answers)
BIRO IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “biro” based on the context of the sentence.
There are several Filipino words that don’t have a direct translation in English, that’s why we need context in order to fully translate them.
What is “Biro”?
“Biro” is a Tagalog term that refers to a thing that a person says to cause laughter or amusement, especially a story with a funny punchline.
What is “Biro” in English?
“Biro” can be directly translated as “joke”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Sinubukan ni Carla na iwaksi ang kanyang pagkabigo sa isang biro.
- Mali ang pagtatangka ni Mark sa isang biro.
- Tumawa ng malakas si Ana nang magbiro si Betty.
- Sinubukan ni Bob na magbiro ngunit walang tumawa.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- Carla tried to dissemble her disappointment with a joke.
- Mark’s attempt at a joke misfired.
- Ana laughed loudly when Betty made a joke.
- Bob attempted a joke but no one laughed.
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