What Is “Matanda” In English? (Answers)
MATANDA IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “matanda” 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 “Matanda”?
“Matanda” is a Tagalog term that refers to someone who is having lived for a long time.
What is “Matanda” in English?
“Matanda” can be directly translated as “old”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Isang kapaki-pakinabang na payo ang ibinigay ng matandang lalaki kay Marco.
- Tinulungan ni Angelo ang matandang babae sa kabilang kalsada.
- Tumakbo si Bea sa matandang kaibigan malapit sa school.
- Nakilala ni Leah ang isang matandang lalaki malapit sa istasyon ng bus.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- The old man gave Marco a useful piece of advice.
- Angelo helped the old woman across the street.
- Bea ran across an old friend near the school.
- Leah met an old man near the bus station.
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