Iskursiyon (en. Excursion)
/is-kur-syon/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A short trip, often for sightseeing or educational purposes.
We held an excursion to the mountains last week.
Nagdaos kami ng iskursiyon sa mga bundok noong nakaraang linggo.
An organized trip that usually involves a group.
The school organized an excursion for the students.
Ang paaralan ay nag-organisa ng iskursiyon para sa mga estudyante.
The activity of traveling with a specific purpose.
The excursion aimed to provide experience to the students.
Ang iskursiyon ay may layunin na magbigay ng karanasan sa mga estudyante.
Etymology
Derived from the English word 'excursion' meaning a short trip or outing.
Common Phrases and Expressions
school excursion
A short trip organized by the school for students.
iskursiyon ng paaralan
nature excursion
A trip focused on natural landscapes.
iskursiyon sa kalikasan
Related Words
outing
Active visit to places for enjoyment or culture.
pamamasyal
travel
The act of going from one place to another.
lakbay
Slang Meanings
A unique vacation or trip with friends.
We went on a trip to the beach together, it was so fun!
Nag-iskursiyon kami sa beach sabay-sabay, ang saya!
A quick escape or getaway from a boring situation.
Do you want to sneak out for a bit? I'm getting bored here.
Gusto mo bang mag-iskursiyon sa labas, parang naiinip na ako dito.