Stepped on (tl. Nakatapak)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Nakatapak ako sa damo.
I stepped on the grass.
Context: daily life
Nakatapak siya sa iyong sapatos.
He stepped on your shoe.
Context: daily life
Bakit hindi ka nag-ingat na nakatapak?
Why didn't you be careful to not step on?
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Nakatapak siya sa lupa na basa kaya siya nadulas.
He stepped on the wet ground and slipped.
Context: daily life
Nakatapak ang bata sa buhangin habang naglalaro.
The child stepped on the sand while playing.
Context: daily life
Maging maingat ka, baka nakatapakan mo ang basag na salamin.
Be careful, you might step on the broken glass.
Context: caution

Advanced (C1-C2)

Hindi niya alam na nakatapakan niya ang mga dahon at nagdulot ito ng ingay.
He didn’t realize he stepped on the leaves and made a noise.
Context: nature
Nakatapak siya sa isang matalim na bagay na nagdulot ng pinsala.
He stepped on a sharp object that caused an injury.
Context: accident
Ang pagkakaalam na nakatapakan niya ang damo ng kanyang kaibigan ay nagdulot sa kanya ng kalungkutan.
The knowledge that he stepped on his friend's grass made him sad.
Context: emotion

Synonyms

  • nakaangat
  • nakaapak