To slap (tl. Sampahin)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Sinasampahan ko ang kaibigan ko pag siya ay masama.
I slap my friend when he is bad.
Context: daily life
Huwag mong sampahin ang iyong kapatid!
Don’t slap your sibling!
Context: family
Ang bata ay sampahin ng kanyang ama.
The child is slapped by his father.
Context: family

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Nagalit siya at sampahan niya ang pinto.
He got angry and slapped the door.
Context: daily life
Kung hindi ka niya sampahin, magiging maayos ang lahat.
If he doesn’t slap you, everything will be fine.
Context: relationships
Ibinigay niya ang kanan niyang pisngi bago siya sampahin ng iba.
He turned his right cheek before getting slapped by others.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa mga matitinding sitwasyon, may mga tao na handang sampahin ang iba upang ipakita ang kanilang galit.
In extreme situations, some people are willing to slap others to express their anger.
Context: society
Ang pisikal na parusa tulad ng sampahin ay labag sa mga modernong prinsipyo ng pagpapalaki ng bata.
Physical punishment such as slapping contravenes modern child-rearing principles.
Context: culture

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