To quarrel (tl. Magsuam)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Huwag kayong magsuam tungkol sa maliit na bagay.
Don't quarrel about small things.
Context: daily life Sila ay magsuam sa paaralan.
They quarreled at school.
Context: school Minsan, magsuam kami ng aking kapatid.
Sometimes, I quarrel with my sibling.
Context: family Intermediate (B1-B2)
Madali lang magsuam kung hindi tayo magkasundo.
It’s easy to quarrel if we can't agree.
Context: family Nagpasya silang hindi na magsuam para sa kapayapaan.
They decided not to quarrel for the sake of peace.
Context: family Minsan, ang mga kaibigan ay magsuam tungkol sa maliliit na bagay.
Sometimes, friends quarrel over trivial matters.
Context: friendship Advanced (C1-C2)
Natutunan nilang iwasan ang magsuam upang mapanatili ang magandang samahan.
They learned to avoid quarrelling to maintain a good relationship.
Context: society Ipinakita sa kanila na ang magsuam ay hindi nakatutulong sa kanilang layunin.
They were shown that quarrelling does not help their cause.
Context: work Tinatawag itong diyalogo kapag ang mga tao ay nakikipag-usap at hindi magsuam.
This is called dialogue when people communicate without quarreling.
Context: communication Synonyms
- magtalo
- mag-away