To strengthen or fortify (tl. Magbakay)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Kailangan nating magbakay ng ating bahay.
We need to strengthen our house.
Context: daily life Dapat tayong magbakay ng mga dingding.
We should fortify the walls.
Context: daily life Nais niyang magbakay ng kanyang katawan.
He wants to strengthen his body.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Ang pamahalaan ay nagplano na magbakay ng mga imprastruktura upang labanan ang mga kalamidad.
The government plans to fortify infrastructures to combat disasters.
Context: society Upang maging matagumpay, kailangan nating magbakay sa ating sarili.
To succeed, we need to strengthen ourselves.
Context: personal development Mahalaga na magbakay ng ating kaalaman sa mga bagong teknolohiya.
It's important to fortify our knowledge of new technologies.
Context: education Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang layunin ng proyekto ay magbakay ng komunidad sa pamamagitan ng pakikipagtulungan.
The goal of the project is to strengthen the community through collaboration.
Context: community development Sa harap ng mga pagsubok, mahalaga ang magbakay ng ating mga relasyon.
In the face of challenges, it's crucial to fortify our relationships.
Context: social awareness Dapat nating magbakay ang ating kakayahan upang makasabay sa mabilis na pagbabago ng mundo.
We must strengthen our abilities to keep up with the rapid changes in the world.
Context: personal development