Patimpalak (en. Competition)

pah-tim-pal-ak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An event or activity where participants compete for a prize or prestige.
The writing competition is held annually.
Ang patimpalak ng mga manunulat ay ginanap sa bawat taon.
A contest aimed at determining the best skill in a specific field.
He participated in the school's singing competition.
Lumahok siya sa patimpalak ng pag-awit sa paaralan.
An examination typically with rules and regulations for participants.
There are scientific competitions at the university.
May mga patimpalak na pang-agham sa unibersidad.

Etymology

derived from the word 'tipalak' which means competition or contest

Common Phrases and Expressions

talent competition
A competition aimed at showcasing the unique abilities of participants.
patimpalak sa talento
joining a competition
Actively participating in a competition.
pagsali sa patimpalak

Related Words

prize
An award or reward given to the winner of a competition.
gantimpala
participant
A person who takes part in a competition.
kalahok

Slang Meanings

A contest with prizes
Join the contest, there are lots of prizes waiting!
Sali ka sa patimpalak, maraming papremyo na naghihintay!
A competition or skill challenge
This contest is truly a challenge for the talents of the youth.
Ang patimpalak na ito ay tunay na hamon sa mga talento ng mga kabataan.
Battle, a talk or competition in various fields
Every year, there's a band contest in the town.
Bawat taon, may patimpalak ng mga banda sa bayan.