Matuto (en. To learn)

/ma'tu.to/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To acquire knowledge or skill from experience or study.
I need to learn a new language.
Kailangan kong matuto ng bagong wika.
To become skilled or proficient in something through practice.
He will finally learn to ride a bike.
Matututo siya ng pagbibisikleta sa wakas.
The process of acquiring information or knowledge.
His goal is to learn before the school starts.
Ang kanyang layunin ay matuto bago ang pagpasok ng paaralan.

Etymology

From the root 'tuto' meaning 'to know' or 'to learn'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Learn from experience
Acquire knowledge based on experiences.
Matuto mula sa karanasan
Learn something new
Acquire knowledge about things you do not know yet.
Matuto ng bagong bagay

Related Words

knowledge
The totality of information or skills acquired from study or experience.
kaalaman
training
The process of developing skills through continuous effort.
pagsasanay

Slang Meanings

to study
I need to learn for my exam.
Kailangan kong matuto para sa exam ko.
to strive
You should learn and strive to be successful.
Dapat kang matuto at mag-sikap para maging successful.
you should know something
These days, you should know something to keep up.
Sa panahon ngayon, dapat may alam ka para makasabay.
don't be dumb
You'll learn too, don't be dumb.
Matututo ka rin, huwag kang maging bobo.