Katimbang (en. Counterpart)

ka·timbang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person or thing that has an equivalent value or rank.

His counterpart in another company has a higher salary.

Ang kanyang katimbang sa ibang kumpanya ay mas mataas ang suweldo.

Anyone who is equivalent or a partner in a task or position.

We need a counterpart for this project.

Kailangan natin ng katimbang para sa proyekto na ito.

Tagalog origin

counterpart of others

equivalent or associate of others

katimbang ng kapwa

everything has a counterpart

everything has an accompanying replacement or partner

lahat ay may katimbang

equivalent

Refers to a thing or person that has equal or similar value or rank.

katumbas

the same or similar

Marco and they are equal in talent in basketball.

Sila ni Marco, katimbang sila sa talento sa basketball.

partner or mate

The kids’ companions are out here.

Yung mga katimbang ng mga bata ay ito sa labas.

balance or ratio

We need an equal amount of patience and determination to succeed.

Kailangan natin ng katimbang na pasensya at determinasyon para magtagumpay.