Telon (en. Curtain)

/təˈlon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A piece of fabric used to cover a window or door.

He opened the curtain to let in the light.

Binuksan niya ang telon upang makapasok ang liwanag.

A vertical fabric used on stage, often hung from above and used to cover the scene.

People are waiting behind the curtain before the show starts.

Naghihintay ang mga tao sa likod ng telon bago magsimula ang palabas.

Cold air coming from outside through the curtain.

The wind entered through the curtain from the open window.

Ipinasok ng hangin ang telon mula sa bukasang bintana.

Spanish word for 'curtain' or 'screen'

Raise the curtain

To signal the beginning of a show or presentation.

Itaas ang telon

curtain

A type of telon or piece of fabric used as a barrier to light or for decoration.

kurtina

triple threat

He's the telon in the group—I, him, and Mike, our performance on stage is solid!

Siya ang telon sa grupo—ako, siya, at si Mike, solid ang performance namin sa stage!

main event

Of course, he's the telon at the concert, everyone is focused on him.

Siyempre, siya ang telon sa concert, lahat nakatutok sa kanya.