Twist (tl. Pingal)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ang gulong ay pingal kapag umiikot.
The wheel twists when it spins.
Context: daily life Minsan, ang kamay ng bata ay pingal habang naglalaro.
Sometimes, the child's hand twists while playing.
Context: daily life Kailangan mong pingal ang sinulid sa paligid ng karayom.
You need to twist the thread around the needle.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Kapag naglalaro ng basketball, ang mga paa ay pingal para makaiwas sa mga kalaban.
When playing basketball, the feet twist to avoid opponents.
Context: sports Ang halaman ay pingal sa hangin sa tuwing may malakas na bagyo.
The plant twists in the wind whenever there is a strong storm.
Context: nature Ang mga baluktot na kalsada ay pingal at mahirap daanan.
The winding roads twist and are difficult to navigate.
Context: travel Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang kanyang panulat ay may pingal na mga linya na nagpapahayag ng kanyang emosyon.
His writing has twisted lines that express his emotions.
Context: art Kinakailangan ang pingal ng ideya upang makalikha ng orihinal na sining.
A twist of ideas is necessary to create original art.
Context: creativity Sa katunayan, ang mga sikat na kwento ay madalas na may pingal o kakaibang pagtatapos.
In fact, famous stories often have a twist or unusual ending.
Context: literature