Kantora (en. Office)
kan-TO-ra
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A place where people work to carry out administrative or official tasks.
His office is in the city center.
Ang kanyang kantora ay nasa gitna ng lungsod.
A space equipped with tools and furniture for work activities.
He needs a new desk for his office.
Kailangan niya ng bagong mesa para sa kanyang kantora.
An institution or agency that provides services or products.
The government office is a resource for citizens.
Ang kantora ng gobyerno ay tugunan para sa mga mamamayan.
Etymology
English
Common Phrases and Expressions
enter the office
enter the office to work
pumasok sa kantora
leave the office
leave from the office after work
umalis sa kantora
Related Words
employee
A person who works in an office.
empleyado
supervisor
A person who supervises employees in an office.
supervisor
Slang Meanings
Office or workplace.
Sometimes, I prefer to chill at the office rather than go home early.
Minsan, mas gusto ko pang mag-chill sa kantora kesa umuwi nang maaga.
Gathering of people in a job or project.
Oh, it's fun at the office when I have friends with me.
Hay, ang saya sa kantora kapag may mga kasama akong kaibigan.
Another name for a place where there is food or a point of socialization at work.
Here at the office, there's always coffee and snacks in the pantry.
Dito sa kantora, laging may kape at snacks sa pantry.