Segundaryo (en. Secondary)

/seɡunˈdaɾjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A level of education that follows elementary.
Secondary education usually lasts for four years.
Ang segundaryo ay karaniwang nagtatagal ng apat na taon.
adjective
Denotes the second level or grade.
The secondary school is important for youth education.
Ang segundaryo na paaralan ay mahalaga sa edukasyon ng kabataan.
Not primary; having lower status.
The information from secondary sources is not as important as primary data.
Ang impormasyon sa segundaryo ay hindi kasing mahalaga ng pangunahing datos.

Etymology

English 'secondary'

Common Phrases and Expressions

secondary school
An educational institution for secondary students.
segundaryo na paaralan

Related Words

second
Indicates the second in a sequence or series.
pangalawa
elementary
The first level of education, usually for children.
elementaryo

Slang Meanings

High school
I'm in high school now, so I need to study hard.
Taga-segundaryo na ako, kaya kelangan ko nang mag-aral ng mabuti.
Secondary education
Secondary education is important for a better future.
Ang segundaryo ay mahalaga para sa magandang bukas.
Second level
I'm in high school now, I can add extracurricular activities.
Nasa segundaryo na ako, pwede na akong magdagdag ng extracurricular.