Patandain (en. Emphasize)
/pa.tan.ˈda.in/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Shows the action or focus on something.
Emphasize the important parts of the report.
Patandain ang mga mahahalagang bahagi ng ulat.
Make marks to make it easier to remember.
Emphasize the words in your notes.
Patandain ang mga salita sa iyong tala.
Highlight aspects that are necessary in a discussion.
Emphasize the points in your presentation.
Patandain ang mga puntos sa iyong presentasyon.
Etymology
root word 'tanda' meaning 'mark' or 'sign'
Common Phrases and Expressions
remember these
Highlight the important things.
patandaan ang mga ito
Related Words
mark
A sign or symbol that connects to an idea or thing.
tanda
identify
Create or provide specific marks.
tukuyin
Slang Meanings
A sign of being an agent or spokesperson for a group or organization.
He is the patandain of the group, so he always gives statements to the media.
Siya ang patandain ng grupo, kaya siya ang laging nagbibigay ng pahayag sa media.
A sign of having responsibility or describing a role.
As a patandain, he needs to ensure that everyone does their part correctly.
Bilang patandain, kailangan niyang siguraduhing lahat ay maayos ang kanyang ginagawa.