Katimpalak (en. Competition)
/ka.tim.pa.lak/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An event where participants perform activities to showcase their skills or talents.
The dance competition truly captivated all the spectators.
Ang katimpalak sa sayaw ay talagang nakabighani sa lahat ng mga manonood.
A contest or challenge among people or groups for a prize.
Many athletes participated in the Olympic competition.
Maraming mga atleta ang nakilahok sa katimpalak ng mga Olimpiyada.
The state of competing participants to achieve a goal.
The competition among companies results in higher product quality.
Ang katimpalak ng mga kumpanya ay nagdudulot ng mas mataas na kalidad ng produkto.
Etymology
from the root word 'timpal' meaning 'rival' or 'competitor in a contest'
Common Phrases and Expressions
join a competition
participate in a contest
sumali sa katimpalak
become a champion in the competition
win in a contest
maging kampeon sa katimpalak
Related Words
test
An opportunity or condition where the abilities of a person or thing are tested.
pagsubok
fight
A contest or confrontation between two sides.
laban
Slang Meanings
A competition or contest of skills or talents.
Join this competition to showcase your skills!
Sali ka sa katimpalak na 'to para makita ang galing mo!
A clash of ideas or opinions.
Many participated in the school's writing contest.
Daming sumali sa katimpalak ng mga sulatin sa paaralan.
A contest in games or sports.
What sport is your competition next week?
Ano bang sport ang katimpalak ninyo sa susunod na linggo?
Participation in a contest or event.
I'm excited for the dance contest at the end of the month!
Excited na ako sa katimpalak ng sayaw sa katapusan ng buwan!