Pangatlo (en. Third)

/paŋatlo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The third thing or person in a group.

The third one has not arrived yet.

Ang pangatlo ay hindi pa dumating.

adjective

A numeral indicating the third position in a sequence.

He is third in the race.

Siya ang pangatlo sa karera.

from the root word 'angat' meaning 'to raise' or 'to elevate', combined with the prefix 'pang-' indicating order.

primary third

the third most important or prioritized.

pangunahing pangatlo

first

means 'first' or 'initial'.

una

second

means 'second' or 'next'.

ikalawa

Thirteenth, the third person or thing on the list.

Who is the third one in our group?

Sino yung pangatlo sa atin na grupo?

A balanced or fairly okay position in a group.

I feel like I'm just the third one in the conversation, I’m not really being noticed.

Parang pangatlo lang ako sa usapan, di ako masyado napapansin.

You're the last one left; you're just the third one among them.

You're still asking? You're just the third one with them.

Nagtatanong ka pa, pangatlo ka na lang sa kanila.