Distrito (en. District)
dis-tri-to
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of a town or city with specific boundaries and purpose.
The Makati district is known for its tall buildings.
Ang distrito ng Makati ay kilala sa mga mataas na gusali.
A territory divided for administrative or political purposes.
Each district has its own government.
Bawat distrito ay may kanya-kanyang pamahalaan.
A unit of local government that connects people.
The role of the district is important in community development.
Mahalaga ang papel ng distrito sa pagpapaunlad ng komunidad.
Etymology
from the Spanish 'distrito'
Common Phrases and Expressions
district aid
a program aimed at helping the residents of the district
pantawid ng distrito
district challenges
challenges or issues faced by a district
pagsubok sa distrito
Related Words
region
A larger area that includes multiple districts.
rehiyon
western district
A specific part of the district located in the western area.
kanlurang distrito
Slang Meanings
A city or neighborhood that is crowded and full of people.
This district is beautiful, full of life!
Ganda ng distrito dito, puno ng buhay!
An area where there are many shops and establishments.
In the district, there are so many places to shop.
Sa distrito, ang daming pwedeng pagbilhan.
A gathering of people for an event or activity.
There's a big festival in the district later.
May malaking festival sa distrito mamaya.