Nickname (tl. Bansag)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ang kanyang bansag ay 'Mabilis'.
His nickname is 'Fast'.
Context: daily life Ano ang iyong bansag?
What is your nickname?
Context: daily life May bansag ang bawat tao.
Everyone has a nickname.
Context: society Intermediate (B1-B2)
Tinawag siya sa kanyang bansag sa buong paaralan.
He was called by his nickname throughout the school.
Context: school Ang bansag niya ay nagmula sa kanyang paboritong superhero.
His nickname came from his favorite superhero.
Context: culture Maraming tao ang may iba’t ibang bansag depende sa kanilang mga kaibigan.
Many people have different nicknames depending on their friends.
Context: society Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang kanyang bansag ay sumasalamin sa kanyang pagkatao at mga hilig.
His nickname reflects his personality and interests.
Context: psychology Minsan, ang mga bansag ay nagdadala ng malalim na kahulugan sa isang tao.
Sometimes, nicknames carry deep meanings for a person.
Context: culture Ang pagbuo ng isang bagong bansag ay maaari ring magpahiwatig ng pagbabago sa identidad.
Creating a new nickname can also indicate a change in identity.
Context: society