Playa (en. Beach)

ˈplaɪə

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place with sand or small stones by the water, often used for playing or relaxing.

We went to the beach to have a picnic.

Pumunta kami sa playa upang magdaos ng picnic.

A part of the shoreline facing the sea or lake.

Many people walk on the beach while basking in the sun.

Maraming tao ang naglalakad sa playa habang nag-sisili sa araw.

A landform typically covered with sand at low tide.

We saw many sea animals on the beach during low tide.

Nakita namin ang maraming mga hayop sa playa ng dagat sa oras ng mababang tubig.

Spanish (playa)

We are at the beach

By the seaside or at the beach.

Nasa playa tayo

sea

A large body of water that surrounds land.

dagat

sand

Small particles of soil usually found on beaches.

buhangin

member of the friend group

Let's bring all the playas to the beach later!

Sama na tayong mga playa sa beach mamaya!

girl who loves to date many guys

Wow, she's dating so many guys, it's like she's the town playa!

Aba, ang dami niyang nililigawan, parang siya na ang playa ng bayan!

a cool or impressive person

The bowling night was so much fun because there were so many cool playas there!

Yung bowling night, sobrang saya kasi ang daming playa na nandoon!