Takalan (en. Measure)
ta-ka-lan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A word referring to a type of measurement or capacity.
We used a measuring cup to determine the correct amount of water.
Gumamit kami ng takalan upang matukoy ang tamang dami ng tubig.
Measuring an object using a specified standard or value.
The weight measurement is important in laboratories.
Ang takalan ng bigat ay mahalaga sa mga laboratoryo.
Common Phrases and Expressions
measure the ingredients
The process of reducing or measuring the ingredients for a recipe.
magtakalan ng mga sangkap
Related Words
standard
A specific measure used as a basis for obtaining square or weight.
pamantayan
capacity
The maximum amount or quantity that a container can hold.
kapasidad
Slang Meanings
Life-risking
The stunts they do in the movies are really life-risking.
Sobrang takalan ng mga stunt na ginagawa nila sa pelikula.
Danger
Activities like this are always tempting danger.
Laging nakatakam sa panganib ang mga ganitong aktibidad.
All talk, no action
No real risks, just all talk from my peers.
Walang takalan, puro bota-bota lang ang ginawa ng mga kapwa ko.