To turn off (tl. Kapatin)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Kailangan mong kapatin ang ilaw bago matulog.
You need to turn off the light before sleeping.
Context: daily life Puwede bang kapatin ang telebisyon?
Can you turn off the television?
Context: daily life Kapatin mo ang bumbilya.
Please turn off the bulb.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Bago umalis, siguraduhing kapatin ang lahat ng appliances.
Before leaving, make sure to turn off all the appliances.
Context: daily life Hindi ko na kailangang kapatin ang laptop dahil naka-off na ito.
I don't need to turn off the laptop because it is already off.
Context: technology Minsan, nakakalimutan kong kapatin ang ilaw sa kwarto.
Sometimes, I forget to turn off the light in my room.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Mahalaga na kapatin ang mga kagamitan upang makatipid ng kuryente.
It is important to turn off devices to save electricity.
Context: society Ang mga tao ay dapat matutong kapatin ang mga aparato kapag hindi sila gamit.
People should learn to turn off devices when they are not in use.
Context: society Kapag umuulan, mainam na kapatin ang mga electronic na gamit sa labas.
When it rains, it is advisable to turn off outdoor electronic devices.
Context: safety