Batalan (en. Battleground)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A place or space where a battle takes place.
The battleground is filled with traces of war.
Ang batalan ay puno ng mga bakas ng digmaan.
A context of conflict or competition, not limited to physical battles.
In debates, the battleground is the argument of each side.
Sa mga debate, ang batalan ay ang ideya ng argumento ng bawat panig.
Common Phrases and Expressions
be the champion in the battleground
To actively participate in a fight or competition.
maging bida sa batalan
Related Words
fight
A battle or competition between two sides.
laban
war
A large-scale conflict involving the armed forces of different countries or groups.
digmaan
Slang Meanings
Always useless or not being used.
My phone is so useless, I’m always charging it.
Sobrang batalan na ng phone ko, lagi na lang akong nagcharge.
Negligent or unreliable.
Our neighbor is unreliable with responsibilities, always not at home.
Yung kapitbahay namin, batalan sa mga katungkulan, palaging wala sa bahay.