Whisper (tl. Pulupulo)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Sabi ng bata, gusto niyang pulupulo sa kanyang kaibigan.
The child said that he wants to whisper to his friend.
Context: daily life Nag pulupulo sila sa likod ng silid-aralan.
They whispered at the back of the classroom.
Context: school Ayaw ng guro kapag pulupulo ang mga estudyante.
The teacher does not like it when the students whisper.
Context: school Intermediate (B1-B2)
Habang natutulog ang sanggol, nag pulupulo si Maria sa kanyang ina.
While the baby was sleeping, Maria whispered to her mother.
Context: family Minsan, kailangan natin pulupulo upang hindi marinig ng iba.
Sometimes, we need to whisper so others won't hear.
Context: social situation Hindi ko narinig ang kanyang sinabi dahil nag pulupulo siya.
I didn’t hear what he said because he was whispering.
Context: communication Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa mahinang boses, nag pulupulo siya ng mga lihim sa kanyang kaibigan.
In a soft voice, she whispered secrets to her friend.
Context: relationships Ang mga tadhana ng mundo ay tila nag pulupulo sa aming mga tainga.
The fates of the world seem to whisper in our ears.
Context: philosophy Ang kanyang tinig ay pulupulo na puno ng damdamin at kahulugan.
Her voice was a whisper full of emotion and meaning.
Context: artistic expression