Sukat (en. Measure)

/sukat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A unit of measurement used to determine the length, width, height, or quantity of an object.
The measurement of the table is three feet in length.
Ang sukat ng mesa ay tatlong talampakan ang haba.
The process of determining the measurement of an object.
They took the measurement of the land to get the correct size for the house.
Ginawa nila ang sukat ng lupa upang makuha ang tamang sukat para sa bahay.
verb
The action of obtaining the measurement of an object.
You need to measure the surface of the table before buying a covering fabric.
Kailangan mong sukatin ang ibabaw ng mesa bago bumili ng telang pambalot.
Assessing or examining a situation or condition.
Measure your body's condition before starting a new exercise.
Sukatin ang kalagayan ng iyong katawan bago simulan ang isang bagong ehersisyo.

Common Phrases and Expressions

measure it
Command to measure something.
sukatin mo

Related Words

measuring instrument
Equipment used to measure objects such as a ruler or tape measure.
instrumentong panukit
meter
A unit of measurement in the metric system used worldwide.
metro

Slang Meanings

Head count (or just 'count, bro/sis')
Marco said, just count first to be sure.
Sabi ni Marco, sukat ka na lang muna para makasiguro.
Measure your talents
Measure your talents in studying, because your grades are great!
Sukatin mo ang galing mo sa pag-aaral, kasi ang ganda ng grades mo!
Measure your strength
Because of your shyness, you can't really measure your strength in basketball.
Dahil sa hiya mo, hindi mo masyadong nasusukat ang lakas mo sa basketball.