To strike (tl. Mangupat)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ayaw kong mangupat ng tao.
I don’t want to strike a person.
Context: daily life
Huwag mangupat sa mga bata.
Don’t strike the children.
Context: daily life
Ang aso ay mangupat ng bola.
The dog strikes the ball.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan, kailangan mangupat upang ipakita ang damdamin.
Sometimes, you need to strike to show your feelings.
Context: culture
Dapat mong isipin bago mangupat ng anuman.
You should think before you strike anything.
Context: society
Nakita ko siyang mangupat siya ng bola sa kanyang kaibigan.
I saw him strike the ball to his friend.
Context: sports

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang kanyang desisyon na mangupat ay nagdulot ng malaking gulo.
His decision to strike caused a huge commotion.
Context: society
May mga pagkakataon na ang mangupat ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng debate.
There are times when to strike is an important part of a debate.
Context: culture
Sa pagsasakatawan, ang pag mangupat ng tamang tono ay mahalaga.
In performance, the ability to strike the right tone is essential.
Context: art

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