Wait (tl. Magpahintay)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Magsimula ka na at magpahintay sa akin.
You start now and wait for me.
Context: daily life
Kailangan kong magpahintay ng ilang minuto.
I need to wait for a few minutes.
Context: daily life
Huwag kang magpahintay sa iyong taksi.
Don’t wait for your taxi.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan ay kailangan natin magpahintay sa tamang oportunidad.
Sometimes we need to wait for the right opportunity.
Context: work
Bakit kailangan mong magpahintay nang matagal?
Why do you have to wait so long?
Context: daily life
Kapag may problema, mas mabuting magpahintay bago gumawa ng desisyon.
When there is a problem, it’s better to wait before making a decision.
Context: society

Advanced (C1-C2)

Minsan ang pagiging matiyaga at magpahintay ay nagdadala ng mas magandang resulta.
Sometimes being patient and waiting brings better results.
Context: society
Ang kakayahang magpahintay ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng pag-unlad sa buhay.
The ability to wait is an important part of personal development.
Context: personal development
Sa mga pagkakataong hindi sigurado, mas mainam na magpahintay bago kumilos.
In uncertain situations, it is better to wait before taking action.
Context: society

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