Magkaltas (en. Deduct)

/mag-kal-tas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of reducing or removing something.

Let's deduct a peso from your debt.

Magkaltas tayo ng piso mula sa iyong utang.

The process of increasing value by reducing expenses.

We need to deduct some fees to save money.

Kinakailangang magkaltas ng ibang mga bayarin upang makatipid.

The word 'magkaltas' comes from the root word 'kaltas' which means reduce or remove.

deduct tax

the process of removing tax from income.

magkaltas ng buwis

deduct price

the process of lowering the price of a product or service.

magkaltas ng presyo

deduction

Means reduction or removal of part.

kaltas

reduction

The removal or decreasing of something.

bawas

To give a discount

Can you knock off 20% from the price of this shirt?

Kaya mo bang magkaltas ng 20% sa presyo ng damit na 'to?

To reduce the amount

Just cut down on your electricity bill if you can't afford it.

Magkaltas ka na lang sa bayad mo sa kuryente kung hindi kaya.