Knock (tl. Tukatok)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Tukatok ka sa pinto.
Please knock on the door.
Context: daily life
Nag tukatok ang bata sa dingding.
The child knocked on the wall.
Context: daily life
Siya ay tukatok bago pumasok.
He knocked before entering.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Kung gusto mo talagang pumasok, tukatok nang malakas.
If you really want to enter, knock loudly.
Context: daily life
Nag tukatok siya sa pinto at naghintay ng sagot.
He knocked on the door and waited for a reply.
Context: daily life
Minsan, kailangan mong tukatok nang maraming beses para makuha ang atensyon nila.
Sometimes, you need to knock several times to get their attention.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa isang tahimik na gabi, narinig ko ang tukatok sa aking pinto na tila may mahalagang bisita.
On a quiet night, I heard a knock on my door that seemed to indicate an important visitor.
Context: daily life
Ang tukatok sa pinto ay nagbigay ng senyales na ang sorpresa ay darating na.
The knock on the door signaled that the surprise was about to arrive.
Context: daily life
Marahil, ang tukatok ay isang simbolo ng kagalakan sa ating pakikipag-ugnayan sa ibang tao.
Perhaps, the knock is a symbol of joy in our interactions with others.
Context: philosophical

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