Magsiguro (en. Ensure)

/mɑg.siˈɡu.ro/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Take steps to make sure something is certain.
Make sure you have the documents with you before leaving.
Magsiguro ka na dala mo ang mga dokumento bago umalis.
Provide assurance that something will happen or occur.
Let’s ensure that everything is ready for the program tomorrow.
Magsiguro tayo na handa ang lahat para sa programa bukas.
Do everything possible to avoid mistakes in a situation.
Make sure the information is correct before spreading it.
Magsiguro na tama ang mga impormasyon bago ito ipakalat.

Etymology

from the root word 'siguro' which means 'sure' or 'certain'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Make sure that
An expression that commands or advises ensuring a particular thing.
Magsiguro na

Related Words

certain
An adjective that means sure or without doubt.
siguradong
certainty
A noun referring to the state of being sure or without doubt.
katiyakan

Slang Meanings

Be careful or check
Make sure to check your bag before leaving.
Magsiguro ka sa bag mo bago umalis.
Make sure it's correct
Make sure you didn't forget anything.
Magsiguro ka na wala kang nakalimutan.
Confirm
Make sure you confirmed for the meeting.
Magsiguro ka na nag-confirm ka sa meeting.