Pagdiin (en. Emphasis)

/paɡˈdiːn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of emphasizing or stressing a word or idea.

The emphasis in her voice showed her determination.

Ang pagdiin sa kanyang boses ay nagpakita ng kanyang determinasyon.

An important part of expression that gives more attention to specific words or parts of a statement.

The emphasis on the right words is critical to our message.

Ang pagdiin sa mga tamang salita ay kritikal sa ating mensahe.

The stress placed on words in a sentence.

The emphasis on the right syllables is important in language teaching.

Mahalaga ang pagdiin sa tamang mga syllable sa pagtuturo ng wika.

derived from the word 'diin' meaning weight or pressure.

give emphasis

to give focus or importance

bigyang diiin

advocacy

the focus or indication of a matter to make it noticed or strengthened.

pagsusulong

Serious or intense

We need to emphasize the problems in school.

Dapat natin pagdiinan ang mga problema sa paaralan.

Focusing or strengthening your mind on something

Focus on that so we can get through the exam.

Pagdiinan mo 'yan para makaraos tayo sa exam.

Shifting attention to more important matters

Let's just focus on the important things for the project.

Pagdiinan na lang natin ang mga bagay na importante sa project.