To have a haircut (tl. Magpagupit)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Gusto kong magpagupit sa barbershop.
I want to have a haircut at the barbershop.
Context: daily life Magpapagupit kami mamaya.
We will have a haircut later.
Context: daily life Siya ay magpagupit sa Sabado.
She will have a haircut on Saturday.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Kapag nagtagumpay sa exam, gusto kong magpagupit ng bagong estilo.
When I pass the exam, I want to have a haircut with a new style.
Context: personal goals Siya ay nagpasya na magpagupit dahil tag-init na.
He decided to have a haircut because it is summer.
Context: seasonal change Minsan, mas maganda kung magpagupit sa isang kilalang barber.
Sometimes, it's better to have a haircut by a well-known barber.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Mahalaga ang pagpapakita ng magandang itsura, kaya't ako ay magpagupit bago ang opisyal na pagtanggap.
It is important to present a good appearance, so I will have a haircut before the formal reception.
Context: professional life Pagkatapos ng masusing pag-iisip, nagdesisyon akong magpagupit ng maikli sa darating na linggo.
After careful consideration, I decided to have a haircut short next week.
Context: personal change Ang mga estilong gupit ay nagiging bahagi ng ating pagkatao; kaya't minsan, kailangan nating magpagupit nang madalas.
Hairstyles become part of our identity; thus, sometimes we need to have a haircut frequently.
Context: cultural perspective Synonyms
- mag-ayos ng buhok
- magpagupit ng buhok