Antas (en. Level)

ˈan.tas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Level of a thing or person in a system or category.
His level in the company is high compared to others.
Ang kanyang antas sa kumpanya ay mataas kumpara sa iba.
Intensity or degree of a characteristic or situation.
The level of heat in summer really drains energy.
Ang antas ng init sa tag-init ay talagang nakakabawas ng lakas.
A unit used to measure intensity or value.
He used a level to ensure the wall is straight.
Gumamit siya ng antas upang matiyak na tuwid ang dingding.

Etymology

Originating from the root word 'anta' meaning 'intensity' or 'level of status.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

high level
a position with a lot of responsibilities or power.
mataas na antas
low level
a position with minimal responsibilities or influence.
mababang antas

Related Words

status
Refers to a level in society or an institution.
katayuan
rank
The rapid rise or fall in level or condition.
tindig

Slang Meanings

level up
We need to level up in our game for it to be more fun.
Kailangan natin ng antas sa laro natin para mas masaya.
status in life
She's already at the level of the wealthy.
Nandiyan na siya sa antas ng mga mayayaman.
grade
Wow! His grades in school are really high.
Grabe! Ang taas ng antas ng kanyang marks sa school.
feeling of distinction
You know what, your level is different compared to others.
Alam mo yun, iba ang antas mo kumpara sa iba.