Bateriya (en. Battery)
ba-te-ri-ya
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A device that stores energy and releases it when needed.
The cellphone battery needs to be charged before use.
Ang bateriya ng cellphone ay kailangan munang i-charge bago magamit.
A group of batteries used together to increase voltage or capacity.
Car batteries are often connected together to create higher voltage.
Ang mga bateriya ng kotse ay madalas na magkakasama upang makabuo ng mas mataas na boltahe.
Etymology
derived from the English word 'battery'
Common Phrases and Expressions
lithium-ion battery
A type of battery commonly used in modern gadgets.
lithium-ion na bateriya
Related Words
electricity
The energy used to power devices.
electricidad
rechargeable
Ability to be recharged again.
rechargeable
Slang Meanings
source of power, often used in a fun or exaggerated way
Where do you get your batteries? I'm feeling like I have no power here!
Saan ka kasi nakakabili ng mga bateriya? Para akong walang kuryente dito!
someone who is energetic or lively
Wow, she's the battery of the group, always full of energy!
Grabe, siya yung bateriya ng barkada, laging puno ng energy!
a term for something that gives you a boost or motivation
I need a battery in life, I feel like I'm moving so slowly!
Kailangan ko ng bateriya sa buhay, parang ang bagal ko na gumalaw!