Diskarga (en. Discharge)
dis-kar-ga
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of removing or reducing contents from a system or storage.
The discharge of water from the dam is crucial for managing rainfall.
Ang diskarga ng tubig mula sa dam ay mahalaga sa pamamahala ng tubig-ulan.
The result of an action aimed at releasing or letting go of something.
The discharge of chemicals into the river has harmful effects on the environment.
Ang diskarga ng mga kemikal sa ilog ay may masamang epekto sa kapaligiran.
verb
The action of removing contents from a container or system.
We need to discharge the contents of the bag before we leave.
Dapat nating diskargahin ang mga laman ng bayong bago tayo umalis.
The action of releasing electricity from a battery or power source.
The battery discharged within a few hours of use.
Ang baterya ay nag-diskarga sa loob ng ilang oras ng paggamit.
Etymology
originating from the Spanish word 'descarga' meaning 'to unload or release weight'
Common Phrases and Expressions
water discharge
the process of pouring or releasing water from a storage
diskarga ng tubig
electric discharge
the process of releasing electricity from a battery
diskarga ng kuryente
Related Words
removal
the process of taking something away from a place
pagtanggal
release
the action of letting go or giving permission for something
release
Slang Meanings
Waste or trash; useless.
I hope I won't just be a waste in your life.
Sana hindi lang ako maging diskarga sa buhay mo.
Broken or no longer usable.
His cellphone is already broken.
Yung cellphone niya, diskarga na.