Sagutan (en. Response)

/saˈɡutan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of discussion or exchange of voices that usually contains responses.
In their exchange, they learned a lot more about the issue.
Sa kanilang sagutan, marami pa silang natutunan tungkol sa isyu.
Answer provided to a question or statement.
The response to his question was insightful and meaningful.
Ang sagutan sa kanyang tanong ay malaman at makabuluhan.
The act of answering or debating.
The exchange between the two was excellent regarding their opinions.
Mahusay ang sagutan ng dalawa tungkol sa kanilang mga opinyon.

Etymology

From the root 'sagot' meaning answer or response.

Common Phrases and Expressions

exchange of arguments
Exchange of ideas or reasoning.
sagutan ng mga argumento
quick response
Immediate reply to questions.
mabilis na sagutan

Related Words

respond
The act of giving a response.
sagoti
exchange of thoughts
Responses containing views or ideas.
sagutan ng kaisipan

Slang Meanings

to comment or to talk to each other
Okay, let's respond to this post in the comments section.
Sige, sagutan natin 'tong post na 'to sa comments section.
to exchange messages
A long time ago, we used to talk to each other through text every night.
Dati kami, nag-sagutan kami sa text every night.
to respond or to answer
I'm looking for an answer to this quiz!
Naghahanap ako ng sagutan sa quiz na 'to!