Pantasa (en. Bachelor's degree)

/panˈta.sa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A level of education attained at a college or university.
After four years of studying, he obtained his bachelor's degree in engineering.
Matapos ang apat na taon ng pag-aaral, nakamit niya ang kanyang pantasa sa inhinyeriya.
The first degree awarded upon graduation from an undergraduate program.
The competition for degrees in the field of medicine is intense.
Mahigpit ang kumpetisyon para sa mga pantasa sa larangan ng medisina.

Etymology

Nagmula sa salitang ugat na 'tasa', na nangangahulugang sukat o antas.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Seeking a degree
The process of studying and graduating to obtain a degree.
Paghahanap ng pantasa

Related Words

student
A person currently studying at an educational institution.
mag-aaral
course
A program of study typically pursued to earn a degree.
kurso

Slang Meanings

Someone who studies a lot or is academically inclined.
He/she is the top student in class, always gets high grades.
Siya yung pantasa sa klase, lagi siyang mataas ang grado.
A person with high knowledge or intelligence.
Your friend is really smart; he answers all your questions.
Pantasa talaga yang kaibigan mo, lahat ng tanong mo sinasagot niya.