Ditapat (en. Aligned)

/diˈtapaʔ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform an action of standing or facing a specific direction.

We need to align the tables for a better arrangement.

Dapat nating ditapat ang mga mesa para sa mas maayos na arrangement.

To place an object in the correct position or angle.

The mirrors should be aligned properly on the wall.

Ang mga salamin ay dapat ditapat nang maayos sa dingding.

To ensure that something is in the right place or arrangement.

We need to align the reading materials on the shelf before the seminar.

Kailangan ditapat ang mga babasahin sa estante bago ang seminar.

Derived from the word 'tapat' which means 'to stand or face towards' something.

align attention

To focus attention on something.

ditapat ang atensyon

honest

Means upright or directly facing.

tapat

align

The act of positioning or raising something to make it aligned.

itapat

Just right or perfectly suited for the situation

Your outfit is just right, perfectly suited for the party theme!

Sakto 'yung suot mo, ditapat sa tema ng party!

Where an agreement or consensus was reached

We talked and we just decided on the time for the meeting.

Nag-usap kami at ditapat na kami sa oras ng meeting.

Hit the mark or didn't make a wrong choice

I thought I wouldn't like it, but it turned out to be just right!

Akala ko hindi ko magugustuhan, pero ditapat pala!