Kongkreto (en. Concrete)

kong-kre-to

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of material used in construction that typically consists of cement mixed with sand, gravel, and water.
They used concrete to build their house.
Gumamit sila ng kongkreto sa pagbuo ng kanilang bahay.
An object with a specific shape or form made from concrete.
They built a concrete barrier by the road.
Nagtayo sila ng isang kongkretong hadlang sa tabi ng kalsada.

Common Phrases and Expressions

concrete plan
A specific and detailed plan or strategy.
kongkretong plano

Related Words

cement
A primary ingredient in making concrete.
semento
gravel
Small stones typically included in concrete.
graba

Slang Meanings

strength or stability
I wish my dreams were as solid as concrete, not easily crumbling.
Sana ganito na lang ang kongkreto ng mga pangarap ko, hindi madaling gumuho.
sure or definite
What he said is solidly sure, no doubts about it.
Kongkreto na kongkreto 'yung sinabi niya, walang kaplano-plano.
not vague
His plan is concrete, so I know he will be successful.
'Yung plano niya, kongkreto, kaya alam kong magiging successful siya.