Sagupain (en. To confront)

/saˈguːpai̯n/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of confronting or opposing a person or thing.

We must confront the challenges ahead.

Dapat tayong sagupain ang mga hamon na darating.

Facing a situation that requires courage.

He is facing challenges and needs to confront them.

Nahaharap na siya sa mga pagsubok at kailangan niyang sagupain ang mga ito.

The act of fighting or competing.

The warriors will confront their enemies.

Ang mga mandirigma ay sagupain ang kanilang kalaban.

root word 'sagup' meaning 'to collide' or 'to encounter'

confront fear

face fear with courage

sagupain ang takot

confront the problem

face challenges with determination

sagupain ang problema

sagup

root word of 'sagupain' meaning 'collision' or 'combat'

sagup

pagsugpo

the act of identifying and fighting against a threat or problem

pagsugpo

A fight or brawl.

I didn't want to, but since he hit me first, just go ahead and fight him.

Ayaw ko na sana, kaso nakadale na siya, kaya sagupain mo na.

Laughter or fun in a situation.

I bumped into a lot of people on the street earlier, so we ended up having a laughing spree.

Nasagupa ako ng maraming tao kanina sa kalsada kaya nagkaroon kami ng sagupaan ng tawanan.