Tagapangulo (en. Chairperson)

/taɡaˈpaŋulo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who leads or is at the top of a group, committee, or organization.
The chairperson of the committee presented their report.
Ang tagapangulo ng komite ay nagbigay ng kanyang ulat.
A leadership entity responsible for organizing meetings.
The chairperson arranged a meeting to discuss important issues.
Ang tagapangulo ay nag-ayos ng isang pulong upang talakayin ang mga importanteng isyu.
The person who makes decisions for the group.
As the chairperson, they have the final decision on suggestions.
Bilang tagapangulo, siya ang may huling desisyon sa mga mungkahi.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'taga' meaning 'from' and 'pangulo' meaning 'leader' or 'head'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

chairperson of the board
The leader of a board or committee.
tagapangulo ng lupon
project leaders
The leaders of projects.
mga tagapangulo ng proyekto

Related Words

head
A general term for leaders that may refer to high positions.
pangulo
committee
A group of people assembled to discuss and initiate projects or tasks.
komite

Slang Meanings

The tough guy in the group
Miguel is the tough guy in the group, he is our leader.
Si Miguel ang siga sa grupo, siya ang tagapangulo namin.
The boss
The boss went to the meeting, he is the leader now.
Pumunta si bossing sa meeting, siya ang tagapangulo ngayon.