Pagseseguro (en. Insurance)

/paɡ.se.sɛ.ɡu.ro/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A system for generating funds to ensure protection against risks or damages.
Maria needs insurance for her new house.
Kailangan ni Maria ng pagseseguro para sa kanyang bagong bahay.
Issuance of a document or contract stating the terms of the insurance.
She received insurance from her company.
Nakatanggap siya ng pagseseguro mula sa kanyang kompanya.
The process of covering potential financial or material loss.
Insurance is important in business.
Ang pagseseguro ay mahalaga sa pagnenegosyo.

Etymology

root word: seguro (Spanish) + pag- (prefix used to form nouns)

Common Phrases and Expressions

insurance policy
the document that provides details about the insurance
insurance policy
Do you have insurance?
A question if you have insurance.
May pagseseguro ka ba?

Related Words

insurance agent
A person who sells and provides information about insurance.
insurance agent
risk management
The process of identifying and managing risks.
risk management

Slang Meanings

Seeking protection or security for the future.
You need insurance for your car so you won't worry in case something happens.
Kailangan mo ng pagseseguro para sa iyong sasakyan, para hindi ka mag-alala in case na may mangyari.
Taking care of things to avoid future problems.
Sometimes, securing your possessions is as important as securing your life.
Minsan, ang pagseseguro sa mga gamit mo ay kasing halaga ng pagseseguro sa buhay mo.
Making sure you have a backup plan.
You should have insurance for everything, especially your job.
Dapat may pagseseguro ka sa lahat, lalo na sa iyong trabaho.