Bend (tl. Tuwad)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ang bata ay tuwad habang naglalaro.
The child is bending while playing.
Context: daily life Kailangan mong tuwad para makuha ang laruan.
You need to bend to get the toy.
Context: daily life Tuwad ang kanyang katawan habang naglalakad.
His body is bending while walking.
Context: daily life Ang kanyang ngiti ay tuwad.
His smile is crooked.
Context: daily life May tuwad na kahoy sa likod ng bahay.
There is a crooked wood in the back of the house.
Context: daily life Ang kalsada ay tuwad at mahirap magmaneho.
The road is crooked and hard to drive on.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Siya ay tuwad upang tingnan ang ilalim ng sopa.
He bent to check under the sofa.
Context: daily life Minsan, kailangan mo talagang tuwad sa trabaho.
Sometimes, you really have to bend at work.
Context: work Kapag nag-eehersisyo, importanteng tuwad ng maayos.
When exercising, it’s important to bend properly.
Context: health Ang kanyang tuwad na postura ay nagdudulot ng sakit sa likod.
His crooked posture causes back pain.
Context: health Ang hagdang-buhat ay tuwad, kaya kailangan nating mag-ingat.
The stairs are crooked, so we need to be careful.
Context: safety Nakita ko ang isang tuwad na halaman sa aming hardin.
I saw a crooked plant in our garden.
Context: nature Advanced (C1-C2)
Dapat tuwad ang iyong isip sa mga bagong ideya.
You should bend your mind to new ideas.
Context: society Bagamat siya ay tuwad, ipinagpatuloy pa rin niya ang kanyang gawain.
Although he was bending, he still continued his work.
Context: society Hindi siya nag-atubiling tuwad at yakapin ang hamon.
He did not hesitate to bend and embrace the challenge.
Context: personal development Ang tuwad na linya ng sining ay simbolo ng hindi pagkakapantay-pantay sa lipunan.
The crooked line in the art symbolizes inequality in society.
Context: art Sa kanyang kwento, ikinuwento niya ang mga tuwad na landas na kanyang tinahak sa buhay.
In his story, he recounted the crooked paths he traversed in life.
Context: life experience Ang tuwad na arkitektura ng gusali ay nagpapahiwatig ng malikhaing pag-iisip.
The crooked architecture of the building indicates creative thinking.
Context: architecture