Ugly (tl. Pangit)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ang pusa ay pangit pero mabait.
The cat is ugly but kind.
Context: daily life
Bakit siya pangit sa iyong opinyon?
Why do you think she is ugly?
Context: daily life
May pangit na bahay sa kanto.
There is an ugly house on the corner.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Hindi lahat ng pangit ay masama.
Not all ugly things are bad.
Context: society
Sinasabi ng mga tao na ang damit niya ay pangit dahil sa kulay.
People say his clothes are ugly because of the color.
Context: daily life
Minsan, ang pangit na bagay ay may magandang kwento.
Sometimes, an ugly thing has a beautiful story.
Context: culture

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ayon sa sining, ang pangit at maganda ay kadalasang magkaugnay.
According to art, ugly and beautiful are often interconnected.
Context: culture
Ang kanyang pananaw sa pangit na sining ay hindi pangkaraniwan.
His perspective on ugly art is unconventional.
Context: culture
Tinuturo ng kanyang gawa na ang pangit ay maaaring magdala ng mensahe.
His work teaches that the ugly can convey a message.
Context: art

Synonyms

  • hindi kaakit-akit
  • hindi maganda
  • pangbatik