Alak (en. Alcohol)

/ˈalaɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A substance that has the ability to cause intoxication.

He drank alcohol on the occasion of his birthday.

Uminom siya ng alak sa okasyon ng kanyang kaarawan.

A type of intoxicating drink that contains ethanol.

Many people enjoyed the alcohol at their gathering.

Maraming tao ang nag-enjoy sa alak sa kanilang pagsasalu-salo.

The product of the fermentation of sugars.

The alcohol comes from the fermentation process.

Ang alak ay nagmumula sa proseso ng fermentation.

From the Spanish 'alcohol'

to drink alcohol

To consume alcoholic beverages.

uminom ng alak

high-alcohol content beverage

A drink with a significant level of alcohol.

alak na may mataas na antas ng alkohol

beer

A type of alcoholic beverage made from barley.

beer

wino

A person who excessively drinks alcohol.

wino

a drink that causes intoxication

Come on, let's drink some alcohol at the bar later!

Tara, inom tayo ng alak sa bar mamaya!

bringer of joy among people

Alcohol is the reason why everyone is happy at the party!

Ang alak ang dahilan kung bakit nagiging masaya ang lahat sa party!

a way to pass time

Since it was boring, we drank alcohol while watching a movie.

Dahil boring, nag-alak kami habang nanonood ng pelikula.

a means to meet up

We're looking for alcohol to meet up and catch up.

Naghahanap kami ng alak para magkita-kita at magcatch up.