Dalawangbeses (en. Twice)

/dɑlɑwɑŋˈbɛsɛs/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adverb

A way of indicating the frequency of an action.

I need to do this twice a week.

Kailangan ko itong gawin dalawangbeses sa isang linggo.

Indicates how many times an event occurred.

He studied twice for the exam.

Nag-aral siya ng dalawangbeses para sa pagsusulit.

A measure of repetition of an action.

You can try this twice before submitting.

Maari mo itong subukan ng dalawangbeses bago isumite.

twice encountered

Indicates two occasions that are common or habitual.

dalawang beses na nakagisnan

will repeat twice

To do something again twice.

uulit ng dalawang beses

time

A unit of measurement of frequency or count.

bese

quantity

Indicates the number or measure of something.

dami

It's so exaggerated or too much.

Wow, it's like I've stressed out twice as much over this project!

Grabe, parang dalawangbeses na ako nagpaka-stress sa project na 'to!

A strong return or repetition of something.

Why are you thinking about that again? I already told you, that happened twice!

Bakit mo ulit inisip yan? Sabi ko na nga, dalawangbeses na nangyari 'yan!

It has a connotation of something being done repeatedly or redundantly.

You've already said that. I've heard that from you twice.

Sabi mo na 'yan, eh. Dalawangbeses ko nang narinig 'yan sa iyo.