Pinto (en. Door)
pin-to
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A structure that serves as an entrance or exit to a room or building.
Close the door before sleeping.
Isara mo ang pinto bago matulog.
A part of the house that provides security and privacy.
The door has a key so that no one can easily enter.
May susi ang pinto upang hindi madaling makapasok ang sinuman.
A form of protection from the outside.
The door helps keep the warmth inside the house.
Ang pinto ay nakakatulong na mapanatili ang init sa loob ng bahay.
Etymology
Spanish origin
Common Phrases and Expressions
door of opportunity
gives chances or opportunities
pinto ng pagkakataon
behind the door
hiding or unknown
sa likod ng pinto
Related Words
window
An opening in a wall that provides light and air to a room.
bintana
door handle
A mechanism or device used in modern doors.
pinturator
Slang Meanings
door (opening) that feels like you have no other place to go.
What are your plans later? I'm so lazy to hang out, I feel like I'm just a door here.
Anong plano mo mamaya? Tinatamad na akong tumambay, parang pinto lang ako dito.
door that I won't pay attention to or give notice anymore.
It's not even a week since he texted me, but now he's just a door to me.
Wala pang isang linggo nag-message siya, pero parang pinto na lang siya sa'kin ngayon.