Kaputlaan (en. Destruction)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being broken or destroyed.
The destruction of the city is caused by the battle.
Ang kaputlaan ng siyudad ay dulot ng labanan.
Widespread destruction of objects or structures.
Because of the storm, there was destruction in the houses.
Dahil sa bagyo, nagkaroon ng kaputlaan sa mga kabahayan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

destruction of nature
The widespread destruction of natural resources.
kaputlaan ng kalikasan
destruction of goals
The destruction or failure of plans.
kaputlaan ng mga layunin

Related Words

broken
A term describing destruction or breaking.
wasak
destruction process
The process that causes destruction.
pagsira

Slang Meanings

Empty or useless.
That meeting was just kaputlaan because nothing happened.
Ang meeting na 'yon, kaputlaan lang kasi wala namang nangyari.
Full of nonsense or aimless.
Mark's group is always kaputlaan in their plans.
Yung grupo ni Mark, kaputlaan lagi sa mga plano nila.
No hope or uselessness.
It seems like all my efforts have become kaputlaan.
Parang kaputlaan na lang lahat ng sinikap ko.