Hilera (en. Row)

hi-le-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A line or series of things that are adjacent.
I planted flowers in a row in our yard.
Nagtanim ako ng mga bulaklak sa isang hilera sa aming bakuran.
Arrangement of people or objects in the same direction.
The students are standing in a row for their exam.
Ang mga estudyante ay nakatayo sa hilera para sa kanilang pagsusulit.
A recognizable classification of similar or related things.
The row of cars was left in the parking lot.
Ang hilera ng mga kotse ay naiwan sa parking lot.

Etymology

It comes from the Spanish word 'hilera'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

row of trees
A series of trees in succession.
hilera ng mga puno
standing in a row
Standing in a straight line.
nakatayo sa hilera

Related Words

line
An arrangement or order of people or things.
hanay

Slang Meanings

line or row
We should follow the line in the queue at the grocery.
Dapat tayong sumunod sa hilera sa pila sa grocery.
group of people together
Let's form a row for our project.
Bumuo tayo ng hilera para sa ating proyekto.
race or competition
The line of vehicles beat the pedestrians.
Ang hilera ng mga sasakyan ay talo ang mga pedestrian.