Esena (en. Scene)

/ɛsɛnə/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A scene or part of a play, movie, or show.
The final scene of the movie is really thrilling.
Ang huling esena ng pelikula ay talagang nakakaganyak.
A particular view or condition.
The scene at the beach is beautiful at sunrise.
Ang esena sa dagat ay napakaganda sa pagsikat ng araw.
A situation or condition that can elicit a reaction from others.
The scene at the wedding became lively when the bridesmaids arrived.
Naging masigla ang esena sa kasal nang dumating ang mga abay.

Etymology

from the foreign word 'scene', meaning a view or situation in a movie or play.

Common Phrases and Expressions

crime scene
A place where a crime occurred.
esena ng krimen

Related Words

movie
An art form that narrates a story through scenes.
pelikula
play
A form of art presented on stage, usually composed of scenes.
dula

Slang Meanings

courtship vibe
When you see him, it feels like there's a courtship vibe. It tempts you to have a special someone.
Pag nakita mo siya, parang may esena na. Tinatakam ka sa pagkakaroon ng special someone.
acting or being dramatic
Her scene was so dramatic, she looked like an actress!
Grabe yung esena niya sa drama, para siyang artista!
drama or theatrics
Don't bring drama here, let's just chill.
Huwag kang mag-esena dito, chill lang tayo.