Tabluwas (en. Vent)
/ta-bu-was/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An opening or passage through which air or other substances escape from inside an object.
The vent in the room allows fresh air to enter.
Ang tabluwas sa silid ay nagpapahintulot ng sariwang hangin na pumasok.
The process of air or vapor escaping from a system.
The venting of heat from the pan reduces its temperature.
Ang tabluwas ng init mula sa kawali ay nagpapababa ng temperatura nito.
Common Phrases and Expressions
air vent
An opening where air escapes.
tabluwas ng hangin
install a vent
To set up an opening for air or vapor.
maglagay ng tabluwas
Related Words
ventilation
The process of introducing and removing air in a room to maintain good air quality.
ventilation
exhaust
The process of removing dark or toxic smoke from a machine or system.
exhaust
Slang Meanings
where are you from?
Where are you from? Oh, you're from the neighborhood, just around the corner.
Saan ka galing? Ah, tabluwas ka pala, diyan ka lang sa tabi-tabi.
just nearby
I'm just nearby, that's easy.
Tabluwas lang ako, madali lang yan.
isn't it close?
That's just close, isn't it?
Tabluwas lang yan, diba malapit na?