Konkistador (en. Conquistador)

kon-kis-ta-dor

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A Spanish warrior who is part of expeditions that promote the conquest of territories.

The conquistadors traveled to newly discovered lands.

Ang mga konkistador ay naglakbay sa mga bagong lupaing hindi pa natutuklasan.

A person who holds power and influence in a conquered land.

The conquistadors often became leaders in the conquered regions.

Ang mga konkistador ay kadalasang nagiging mga pinuno sa mga nasakop na lugar.

Spanish

conquistador of the new world

A term used for Spaniards who traveled and conquered new territories like America.

konkistador ng bagong mundo

conquest

The process of taking control of a territory from local people.

pananakop

colonization

The establishment of colonies in conquered lands.

kolonisasyon

A very brave person or adventurous

I wish everyone was like him, like a conquistador, always ready to try new things.

Sana all, parang konkistador siya, laging handang sumubok ng bagong bagay.

A person who is too pushy or aggressive in getting what they want

He's like a conquistador, he doesn't let any opportunity pass by.

Parang konkistador siya, wala siyang pinapalampas na pagkakataon.