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    Palabantasan (en. Debate)

    /pa.la.ban.tas.an/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A method of discussion where two sides advocate differing positions on a specific topic.
    The students presented their ideas in a debate about nature.
    Isinalarawan ng mga estudyante ang kanilang ideya sa palabantasan hinggil sa kalikasan.
    A political debate typically held during election periods.
    People are tuning into the candidates' debate on television.
    Nakatutok ang mga tao sa palabantasan ng mga kandidato sa telebisyon.
    An opportunity to express opinions on an open platform.
    The debate provides each participant a chance to speak.
    Ang palabantasan ay nagbibigay ng pagkakataon sa bawat kalahok na magsalita.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    join the debate
    to be part of a debate or discussion.
    sumali sa palabantasan
    prepare for the debate
    to study or prepare arguments for the debate.
    maghanda para sa palabantasan

    Related Words

    debate
    Usually refers to a formal discussion on ideas or opinions.
    debate
    argument
    A statement that attempts to prove a point or position.
    argumento

    Slang Meanings

    Let's riff off each other.
    Let's riff off each other's ideas in the rap battle later.
    Saliw-saliwan natin ang mga ideya sa palabantasan mamaya.
    It was lit.
    Wow, the battle was lit earlier!
    Grabe, siklab ang laban sa palabantasan kanina!
    That hit hard!
    Dude, that hit hard in the rap battle!
    Pagamat ka, tamaaaan sa kanyang rima sa palabantasan!