Protestante (en. Protestant)
/pro-tes-tan-te/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person belonging to the Protestant church.
Protestants have various sects and beliefs.
Ang mga protestante ay may ibat-ibang sekta at paniniwala.
A member of a religion based on Reformation ideas.
The Protestant idea of salvation is based on faith.
Ang Protestanteng ideya ng kaligtasan ay nakabatay sa pananampalataya.
An individual who is not a Catholic but belongs to another branch of Christianity.
In her broader perspective, she is known as a Protestant.
Sa kanyang mas malawak na pananaw, kilala siya bilang isang protestante.
Etymology
From the English word 'Protestant', referring to a member of a Christian denomination against some teachings of Catholicism.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Protestant church
a church that emerged from the Reformation.
simbahang protestante
Related Words
Protestantism
A movement within Christianity that began as a revolt against Catholicism.
protestantismo
sects
Various groups within the Protestant church that have their own doctrines.
mga sekta
Slang Meanings
Religious person with a different view
Looks like they're Protestant, because their views about the church are very different.
Mukhang Protestanteng to, kasi ibang-iba ang mga sinasabi niya tungkol sa simbahan.
Too serious about religion
Wait, your friend sounds like a Protestant, they have too many sermons!
Teka, parang protestante yata 'yang kausap mo, ang dami ng sermon!
Anyone with Protestant beliefs
My Protestant friends really love debating about the Bible.
Ang mga protestante na kaibigan ko, mahilig talaga sa debate tungkol sa Biblia.