Pagbabaybay (en. Spelling)

/pag-ba-ba-ybay/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The method of forming words written in the correct order of letters.

The spelling of names is important for proper identification.

Ang pagbabaybay ng mga pangalan ay mahalaga sa tamang pagkilala.

A process of checking the correct form of words in writing.

They demonstrated their spelling skills in the exams.

Ipinakita nila ang kanilang kasanayan sa pagbabaybay sa mga pagsusulit.

A person capable of writing words correctly and neatly.

He is known as an excellent speller.

Siya ay kilala bilang mahusay na tagapagbabaybay.

from the root 'baybay' meaning 'word' or 'spelling'.

meticulous spelling

strict adherence to spelling rules.

masusing pagbabaybay

clean spelling

correct writing of words without errors.

malinis na pagbabaybay

minutes

A record or document containing written information.

katitikan

list

A catalog of words or names.

tala

spelling bee

I received a medal in the spelling bee at the school competition!

Nakatanggap ako ng medalya sa pagbabaybay sa school competition!

writing the correct spelling

I need to practice spelling for the exam tomorrow.

Kailangan kong mag-practice ng pagbabaybay para sa exam bukas.

wrong spelling

His correct spelling shows his knowledge.

Ang kanyang tamang pagbabaybay ay nagpapakita ng kanyang kaalaman.