Counterpart (tl. Makatapat)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ang kanyang kaibigan ay makatapat niya.
His friend is his counterpart.
Context: daily life Siya ay may makatapat sa laro.
He has a counterpart in the game.
Context: daily life Ang bawat tao ay may makatapat sa mundo.
Everyone has a counterpart in the world.
Context: philosophy Intermediate (B1-B2)
Ang kanyang makatapat sa ibang bansa ay may mas mataas na katungkulan.
His counterpart in another country holds a higher position.
Context: work Minsan, ang mga tao ay nagkakaroon ng makatapat na hindi nila alam.
Sometimes, people have a counterpart they don't realize.
Context: social interaction Ang mga makatapat sa industriya ay nagtutulungan.
The counterparts in the industry cooperate with each other.
Context: business Advanced (C1-C2)
Mahalaga ang papel ng mga makatapat sa pagpapalitan ng ideya sa larangan ng pananaliksik.
The role of counterparts in the exchange of ideas in research is crucial.
Context: research Ang mga makatapat sa mundo ng negosyo ay may kani-kaniyang estratehiya.
The counterparts in the business world each have their strategies.
Context: business Sa pulitika, ang pakikipag-usap sa iyong makatapat ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng proseso.
In politics, communicating with your counterpart is an essential part of the process.
Context: politics