To surprise (tl. Magulantang)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ang aking kaibigan ay magulantang sa kanyang regalo.
My friend is surprised by her gift.
Context: daily life Nakatanggap ako ng liham na magulantang sa akin.
I received a letter that surprised me.
Context: daily life Siya ay magulantang nang malaman ang balita.
He is surprised when he learned the news.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Ang kanyang pagsulpot sa party ay magulantang sa mga bisita.
His arrival at the party surprised the guests.
Context: social gathering Nakita ko ang kanyang mukha na puno ng magulantang nung siya ay nagtataka.
I saw his face full of surprise when he was curious.
Context: emotions Dapat tayong maghanda para magulantang ang lahat sa mga mangyayari.
We should prepare to surprise everyone with what will happen.
Context: planning Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang kanyang tagumpay ay naging magulantang na balita sa komunidad.
His success was a surprising news for the community.
Context: community Madalas itong magulantang ang mga tao dahil sa kanyang mga ideya.
He often surprises people with his ideas.
Context: society Minsan, ang mga aksidente ay nagiging magulantang na karanasan para sa ating lahat.
Sometimes, accidents become a surprising experience for us all.
Context: life experiences