Bintana (en. Window)

bin-ta-na

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A hole or opening in the wall of a building often made of glass that allows light and air.

He opened the window to let in fresh air.

Nagbukas siya ng bintana upang makapasok ang sariwang hangin.

A part of a structure designed to control the entry of light and air.

Having a window in a home is important for good ventilation.

Mahalaga ang pagkakaroon ng bintana sa isang tahanan para sa magandang bentilasyon.

An architectural element that provides a view from inside to outside.

The window in the bedroom offers a beautiful view of the garden.

Ang bintana sa silid-tulugan ay nagbibigay ng magandang tanawin ng hardin.

Derived from the Spanish word 'ventana'.

glass window

A window made of glass.

bintanang salamin

window of opportunity

An opportunity that may not come again.

bintana ng pagkakataon

opening

A different term used for windows in other contexts.

dawangan

partitioned window

A style of window with divisions or partitions.

kuradang

window

He sat by the window to reflect.

Umupo siya sa bintana para magmuni-muni.

view

I wish everyone had a nice window for a great view.

Sana all may magandang bintana para maganda ang view.

chance/opportunity

This is your window, don’t waste it!

Ito na ang bintana mo, huwag mo nang sayangin!