Relo (en. Watch)

reh-lo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of device used to tell the time.
The watch is important to me because it helps me be on time.
Mahalaga ang relo sa akin dahil ito ang aking tumutulong na maging nasa oras.
A mechanism built to measure time, usually worn on the wrist.
I bought a new watch that has different features.
Bumili ako ng bagong relo na may iba't ibang tampok.
A symbol of loyalty or friendship in another context.
His gift of a watch seems to symbolize our commitment to each other.
Ang kanyang regalo na relo ay tila simbolo ng aming pangako sa isa't isa.

Etymology

Spanish

Common Phrases and Expressions

What time is it?
A question used to find out the current time.
Anong oras na?
Do you have a watch?
A question used to ask if a person has a watch.
May relo ka ba?

Related Words

clock
A device that shows the time, may be hung on a wall or standing.
orasan
sports watch
A type of watch designed for athletes, often has a stopwatch feature.
pantakbo

Slang Meanings

Relationship or connection, usually in the context of dating.
Adjust your relo, you're really comfortable with them!
Timpla mo 'yang relo, sobrang kumportable ka sa kanya!
Sometimes used as a term or nickname for someone close to you.
What's up, relo? It's been a while since we saw each other!
Ano na, relo? Tagal na nating di nagkita!
A very close friend or companion.
He's my relo, we are always together!
Siya yung relo ko, lagi tayong magkakasama!