Kapaligsahan (en. Competition)
/ka.pa.lig.sa.han/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A contest or match typically participated by many people to showcase their skills.
The dance competition was held at the barangay Plaza.
Ang kapaligsahan sa sayaw ay ginanap sa Plaza ng barangay.
An event where participants engage in a contest for prizes or awards.
He will be one of the judges in the singing competition.
Magiging isa siya sa mga hurado sa kapaligsahan ng mga mang-aawit.
A sporting event aimed at measuring the skills of athletes or teams.
A large number of people attended the athletes' competition at the school.
Napakaraming tao ang dumalo sa kapaligsahan ng mga atleta sa paaralan.
Etymology
derived from the word 'paligsahan' which means competition.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Disiplina ay kailangan sa kompetisyon.
Discipline is required in the competition.
Kailangan ang disiplina sa kapaligsahan.
Related Words
singer
A person who participates in singing competitions.
mang-aawit
athlete
A person who participates in competitions in the field of sports.
atleta
Slang Meanings
competition
The competition at school was so fun, so many talents participated!
Sobrang saya ng kapaligsahan sa paaralan, ang daming talentong lumahok!
battle
Who will win in this competition?
Sino kaya ang mananalo sa kapaligsahan na ito?
showdown
The showdown in this competition was intense, everyone showcased their skills!
Matindi ang sagupaan sa kapaligsahan na 'to, lahat nagpakitang gilas!