Lansangan (en. Street)

lan-sang-an

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A thoroughfare on roads typically traversed by people or vehicles.

I met many people on the streets of Manila.

Marami akong nakilala sa lansangan ng Maynila.

A part of a town or city designated for vehicles or pedestrians.

We need to adhere to the traffic laws on the street.

Kailangan nating sumunod sa mga batas sa lansangan.

A place where people might socialize.

The street is filled with food vendors.

Ang lansangan ay puno ng mga nagtitinda ng pagkain.

Sound derived from the Spanish word 'lanza' which means to fight or to clash.

street of life

Symbol of life's experiences.

lansangan ng buhay

not in the street

Refers to improper behavior in public.

huwag sa lansangan

thoroughfare

A public road or street.

lansanganan

housing

Structures around the street.

pabahay

street

Where's your favorite eatery? I'm on the street right now.

Saan yung paborito mong kainan? Nasa lansangan ako ngayon.

hanging out

I'm just hanging out with my friends because they're fighting again.

Nagpapa-lansang ako sa mga barkada dahil nag-aaway na naman.

way

It's quick, let's just go this way through the street.

Mabilis lang yan, daan lang tayo sa lansangan.