Natatalo (en. Defeated)

nɐtɐ'tɐlo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb that indicates the defeat of a person in a match or competition.
His team is defeated in every match.
Natatalo ang kanyang koponan sa bawat laban.
The state of being unsuccessful.
He is defeated in his attempts.
Natatalo siya sa kanyang mga pagsubok.

Etymology

The word 'natatalo' comes from the root word 'talo' which means defeat.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Accept defeat
The admission of defeat in a situation.
Tanggapin ang pagkatalo

Related Words

defeat
Representation of loss or win in a situation.
talo
won
The opposite of defeated, meaning victorious or bested the opponent.
nanalo

Slang Meanings

falling behind in the game
Wow, we're losing in this match!
Grabe, natatalo na tayo sa laban na 'to!
getting into trouble
No matter what I do, I'm still losing in my decisions.
Kahit anong gawin ko, natatalo pa rin ako sa mga desisyon ko.
totally beaten
He's so good, I'm totally beaten in all matches.
Sobrang galing niya, natatalo ako sa lahat ng laban.