Sinelasan (en. Dialogue)

/si.ne.la.san/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A conversation or discussion between two or more people.
The dialogue of the students focused on their project.
Ang sinelasan ng mga estudyante ay nakatuon sa kanilang proyekto.
A form of art that shows interaction between characters.
The dialogue in the play was full of emotion.
Ang sinelasan sa dula ay puno ng emosyon.
A part of literary work that describes communication.
The dialogue in the novel was well-written.
Mahusay ang pagkakasulat ng sinelasan sa nobela.

Etymology

derived from the word 'selas' meaning 'conversation' or 'dialogue'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

having dialogue
there is a conversation or discussion that took place.
may sinelasan
displayed dialogue
provided an opportunity for conversation.
nagpakita ng sinelasan

Related Words

selas
word referring to communication or interaction.
selas
pagsasalita
the act of expressing thoughts through language.
pagsasalita

Slang Meanings

Exhibiting or showing excessive anger
There he goes again, he has lashed out at everyone around.
Ayan na naman siya, sinelasan na ang lahat ng tao sa paligid.
Being rude or disrespectful to others
Sometimes my teacher really lashed out at me because we were hanging out in the restroom.
Minsan kasi talagang sinelasan ako ng teacher ko dahil nag-hangout kami sa restroom.