Direksiyon (en. Steering wheel)

di-rek-syon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The part of a vehicle used to control its direction of movement.
He placed his hands on the steering wheel while driving.
Ikinabit niya ang kanyang mga kamay sa direksiyon habang nagmamaneho.
A device used in various types of transportation to steer.
The steering wheel is important in aircraft.
Mahalaga ang direksiyon sa mga sasakyang pang-himpapawid.

Etymology

From the English word 'direction'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Turn the steering wheel
This refers to changing the direction of the vehicle.
Iikot ang direksiyon

Related Words

vehicle
A type of transportation used for travel.
sasakyan
driving
The process of operating a controlled movement of a vehicle.
pagmamaneho

Slang Meanings

steering wheel
You might need to fix your car's steering wheel; it doesn't seem to be functioning properly.
Baka kailangan mo nang ayusin ang manibela ng kotse mo, parang hindi na kumikilos ng maayos.
turn
Slow down during the turn, you might slide.
Dahan-dahan lang sa paliko, baka mag-slide ka.
driving technique
You should be familiar with your driving technique so that the ride is smooth.
Dapat kabisado mo na yung bubuhat mo, para smooth ang takbo.
drive
Sometimes it's more fun to drive than to commute.
Minsan, mas masaya mag-drive kesa sa mag-commute.