Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
01
kasing
to the same extent or degree, used in comparisons to show equality or intensity
Mga Halimbawa
She can run as quickly as her brother.
Maaari siyang tumakbo kasing bilis ng kanyang kapatid na lalaki.
Try to stay as quiet as possible during the presentation.
Subukang manatiling kasing tahimik hangga't maaari sa panahon ng presentasyon.
1.1
kasing, hanggang
to a stated amount or number, used to stress or specify how large or significant a quantity is
Mga Halimbawa
As much as a thousand dollars was raised in one night.
Hanggang isang libong dolyar ang naipon sa isang gabi.
He gained as many as fifteen pounds over the holidays.
Siya'y tumaba hanggang labinlimang pounds sa bakasyon.
02
tulad ng, bilang
used to introduce specific instances of a general category
Mga Halimbawa
Many fruits, as apples and pears, grow well in cold climates.
Maraming prutas, tulad ng mansanas at peras, ay lumalago nang maayos sa malamig na klima.
Languages, as French and Spanish, share common roots.
Ang mga wika, tulad ng Pranses at Espanyol, ay may parehong mga ugat.
Mga Halimbawa
As the sun set, the sky turned beautiful shades of orange and pink.
Habang lumulubog ang araw, ang langit ay nagiging magagandang kulay ng kahel at rosas.
As the train arrived, the passengers hurried to get on board.
Habang dumarating ang tren, nagmamadali ang mga pasahero na sumakay.
Mga Halimbawa
I skipped breakfast as I was running late.
Lumaktaw ako ng almusal dahil nahuhuli na ako.
They canceled the game as it was raining heavily.
Kanselahin nila ang laro dahil malakas ang ulan.
03
tulad
used to describe how something is done by comparison
Mga Halimbawa
Do it as I showed you yesterday.
Gawin mo ito tulad ng ipinakita ko sa iyo kahapon.
They danced as they had in their youth.
Sumayaw sila gaya ng ginawa nila noong kabataan nila.
3.1
bilang
used to introduce an explanatory or clarifying remark
Mga Halimbawa
As we expected, the train was late.
Tulad ng inaasahan namin, na-late ang tren.
As you know, he's not one to give up easily.
Tulad ng alam mo, hindi siya madaling sumuko.
Mga Halimbawa
Strong as he is, he could n't lift it alone.
Kahit gaano siya kalakas, hindi niya ito maiangat mag-isa.
Cold as it was, they went swimming.
Kahit na malamig, nagpunta sila sa paglangoy.
05
parang, gaya
used to describe an imagined or unreal situation
Mga Halimbawa
She acted as she owned the place.
Kumilos siya parang siya ang may-ari ng lugar.
He stared at me as I were invisible.
Tumingin siya sa akin parang ako'y hindi nakikita.
01
tulad ng, parang
used to show that a person or thing looks like someone or something else
Mga Halimbawa
She danced with elegance, graceful as a swan.
The child 's eyes shone, bright as stars.
02
bilang, sa papel ng
used to describe the role, position, or function that a person or thing has
Mga Halimbawa
His words hit me as an insult.
Ang kanyang mga salita ay tumama sa akin bilang isang insulto.
The news spread as a rumor at first.
Kumalat ang balita bilang isang tsismis noong una.
03
bilang, sa papel ng
used to describe a person during a specific time in their life
Mga Halimbawa
She loved books even as a teenager.
Mahal niya ang mga libro kahit noong kabataan niya.
He worked on the farm as a boy.
Nagtrabaho siya sa bukid bilang isang batang lalaki.
