Impanteria (en. Printing)

/impanˈtɛria/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of creating copies of text or images using ink and paper.
Printing is essential for disseminating books.
Ang impanteria ay mahalaga sa pagpapakalat ng mga aklat.
The place where the printing process is carried out.
We visited the printing house to see how newspapers are made.
Nagpunta kami sa impanteria upang makita kung paano ginagawa ang mga pahayagan.

Etymology

Spanish: 'imprenta'; Tagalog adaptation.

Common Phrases and Expressions

livelihood in printing
Employment or livelihood related to the printing process.
paghahanapbuhay sa impanteria

Related Words

printing
The activity involving making copies from an original.
paglilimbag
printing house
A facility where printing is performed.
imprenta

Slang Meanings

Store for industrial supplies
I went to the industrial supply store to buy screws and bolts.
Pumunta ako sa impanteria para bumili ng mga screws at bolts.
Space for tools and machinery
Their industrial shop is filled with machinery for construction.
Ang impanteria nila ay puno ng mga makinarya para sa konstruksiyon.
Supplier of industrial materials
This supply shop is known for its durable materials.
Kilala ang impanteria na ito sa mga matitibay na materyales.