Paralelo (en. Parallel)
pa-ra-le-lo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A line or thing that does not meet and has the same distance from each other.
The parallel lines provide the correct dimensions for our drawing.
Ang mga paralel na linya ay nagbibigay ng tamang sukat sa ating guhit.
A state where two things or ideas are similar or have similarities.
There is a parallel between Filipino and Japanese cultures.
Mayroong paralel sa pagitan ng kultura ng mga Pilipino at mga Hapon.
adjective
Describes something that has the capability of being similar or matching.
Parallel ideas often result in a better understanding.
Ang mga paralel na ideya ay madalas na nagreresulta sa mas magandag pag-unawa.
Etymology
Spanish word: 'paralelo'
Common Phrases and Expressions
parallel lines
Lines that are equidistant and do not meet.
paralel na linya
parallel idea
Ideas that share a similar theme or concept.
paralel na ideya
Related Words
horizontal
Refers to orientation that is parallel to the ground or horizontal line.
pahalang
vertical
Refers to orientation that is upright or vertical line.
patayo
Slang Meanings
People who are going through the same thing
I hope we can meet to share our experiences, you know, like we're parallel.
Sana magkita tayo para makapag-share ng mga pinagdaanan, alam mo yun, parang paralelo tayo.
Independent struggles but similar situations
We're just like parallel students, all studying together but each has their own vibe.
Parang paralelong mga estudyante lang kami, lahat kami nag-aaral ng sabay-sabay pero may kanya-kanyang trip.