Magrekomenda (en. To recommend)

/maɡrekɔmɛnda/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To make a suggestion for something or someone.
He recommended a new book to read.
Nag-rekomenda siya ng bagong libro na dapat basahin.
To provide an opinion in favor of someone or something.
His friend recommended him to study abroad.
Ang kanyang kaibigan ay nag-rekomenda sa kanya na mag-aral sa ibang bansa.
To suggest a good option.
Many recommended that he try the new restaurant.
Maraming nag-rekomenda na sumubok siya sa bagong restaurant.

Etymology

from the word 'recommend', meaning 'advice or support'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Recommend a product
To give a suggestion about a product that is good to buy.
Magrekomenda ng produkto
Recommend to others
To give a good opinion about someone to others.
Magrekomenda sa ibang tao

Related Words

recommendation
A statement of support or suggestion regarding a person or thing.
rekomendasyon
suggestion
An idea or proposal given to another person.
mungkahi

Slang Meanings

to suggest or point out something better
It's okay! Just recommend another restaurant that's tastier.
Ayos lang! Magrekomenda ka na lang ng ibang restaurant na mas masarap.
to give an opinion on what is better
Before you buy, you should recommend it to your friends first.
Bago ka bumili, magrekomenda ka muna sa mga kaibigan mo.
to mention a favorite or recommended thing
What movie would you recommend to me?
Anong movie ang magrekomenda mo sa akin?