Pagsaingin (en. Smelting)

/pagˈsaiŋin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The process of heating metal to melt it.
The smelting of iron is necessary to obtain pure metal.
Ang pagsaingin ng bakal ay kinakailangan upang makuha ang malinis na metal.
The processing of minerals to extract useful components.
In the mining industry, smelting is essential for extracting gold.
Sa industriya ng pagmimina, mahalaga ang pagsaingin sa pagkuha ng ginto.
A method of producing metal from ore.
Their facility is excellent in smelting minerals.
Mahusay ang kanilang pasilidad sa pagsaingin ng mga mineral.

Etymology

Originating from the root word 'sain', meaning 'to fight' or 'to intensify'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gold smelting
The process of extracting gold from ore.
pagsaingin ng ginto
metal smelting
The process of refining metals from minerals.
pagsaingin ng metal

Related Words

sain
The root word meaning fight or practice in caring for metals.
sain
foundry
A place where metal smelting is performed.
fundisyon

Slang Meanings

to make noise or to generate smoke
How are you? Burn your clothes already, they smell burnt!
Kumusta? Pagsaingin mo na ang damit mo, amoy sunog na!
to grill or smoke food
Oh no, don't grill that, it's already dirty!
Naku, wag mo na yan pagsaingin, madumi na yan!