Kontrol (en. Control)
kon-trol
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Management or governing of a situation or system.
Traffic control is important to prevent accidents.
Ang kontrol sa trapiko ay mahalaga upang maiwasan ang aksidente.
Ability to maintain order or compliance.
His control of the class was shown through good management.
Ang kanyang kontrol sa klase ay ipinakita sa pamamagitan ng maayos na pamamahala.
Etymology
Derived from the English word 'control'
Common Phrases and Expressions
quality control
A system or process to ensure that products or services meet specified standards.
kontrol sa kalidad
emotional control
Ability to manage one's feelings under stress or pressure.
kontrol ng emosyon
Related Words
controlled
Indicates that something is under control or management.
kontrolado
loss of control
A situation where a person or group is not managing well.
kawalan ng kontrol
Slang Meanings
control freak
Who is that control freak? You're meddling in everything.
Sino ba yung kontrol na yan? Lahat na lang pinakikialaman mo.
to have the upper hand
Of course, in the game, you have the control, so you're winning.
Siyempre, sa laro, ikaw ang may kontrol, kaya panalo ka.
to be in charge
In our group, he has the control, so he is the leader.
Sa grupo namin, siya ang may kontrol, kaya siya ang leader.