Patasan (en. Leveling)
/pataˈsan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of making something level or containing equal height.
Leveling the land is important for a good planting area.
Ang patasan ng lupa ay mahalaga upang magkaroon ng magandang taniman.
The actual act of leveling a surface or structure.
The flooring needs leveling before the parquet is installed.
Kailangan ang patasan ng sahig bago ilagay ang parquet.
An operation in construction aimed at achieving the correct level.
The leveling of the roads improves traffic flow.
Ang patasan ng mga kalsada ay nagpapabuti sa daloy ng trapiko.
Common Phrases and Expressions
level playing field
A contest where all participants have equal opportunities.
patas na laban
Related Words
level
Means equal or without differences in height.
patas
equal
Means having no difference or being similar.
pantay
Slang Meanings
due to intense studying or work, passing exams
She excels in class, that's why she's always top 1 in exams.
Patasan siya sa klase, kaya laging top 1 sa exam.
following rules or regulations
We need to straighten out the rules in our project.
Kailangan nating patasin ang mga rules sa project natin.
being equal or balanced in a situation
Sort out the mess, we need to balance the discussion.
Iayos mo ang gusot, kailangan patasan ang usapan.