Umbrera (en. Umbrella)

um-bre-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A device used to protect a person from rain or sun.
I need to bring my umbrella because it looks like it's going to rain.
Kailangan kong dalhin ang aking umbrera dahil mukhang uulan.
An object made of bent metal that is usually covered with fabric.
The wind swept away her umbrella and it fell onto the street.
Tinangay ng hangin ang kanyang umbrera at nahulog ito sa kalsada.

Etymology

Spanish

Common Phrases and Expressions

Umbrella policy
A type of insurance that provides additional coverage under existing insurance policies.
Umbrella policy

Related Words

payong
A device used to provide protection from both sun and rain, similar to an umbrella.
payong

Slang Meanings

umbrella
Come on, let's get an umbrella! It's about to rain.
Tara, kuha tayo ng umbrera! Uulan na eh.
schedule reminder (for rain)
Don't forget the umbrella! We have work outside later.
Huwag kalimutan ang umbrera! Trabaho tayo sa labas mamaya.