Trading in Tagalog
“Trading” in Tagalog translates to “Kalakalan” or “Pangangalakal”, referring to the act of buying and selling goods, services, or financial instruments. In business contexts, it can also mean “Pakikipagkalakalan” (commercial trading) or “Palitan” (exchange). Understanding these terms helps navigate Philippine business and financial conversations effectively.
Whether you’re discussing stock market activities, international commerce, or everyday business transactions, knowing the proper Tagalog terms for “trading” ensures clear communication in professional and casual settings across the Philippines.
[Words] = Trading
[Definition]:
– Trading /ˈtreɪdɪŋ/
– Noun 1: The action or activity of buying and selling goods and services.
– Noun 2: The buying and selling of financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, or commodities.
– Verb (Present Participle): Engaging in trade; exchanging goods or services.
[Synonyms] = Kalakalan, Pangangalakal, Pakikipagkalakalan, Negosyo, Palitan, Kompra at benta, Pagsasangkot sa negosyo, Pagbibili at pagbili, Transaksyon, Pagpapalitan ng kalakal
[Example]:
– Ex1_EN: The company specializes in international trading of agricultural products.
– Ex1_PH: Ang kumpanya ay espesyalista sa pandaigdigang kalakalan ng mga produktong pang-agrikultura.
– Ex2_EN: He started trading stocks online after attending several investment seminars.
– Ex2_PH: Nagsimula siyang mag-trading ng mga stocks online pagkatapos dumalo sa ilang seminar sa pamumuhunan.
– Ex3_EN: Trading hours at the Philippine Stock Exchange are from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
– Ex3_PH: Ang oras ng pangangalakal sa Philippine Stock Exchange ay mula 9:30 AM hanggang 3:30 PM.
– Ex4_EN: Fair trading practices benefit both consumers and businesses.
– Ex4_PH: Ang patas na pakikipagkalakalan ay nakakatulong sa mga mamimili at negosyo.
– Ex5_EN: The port city became a major center for trading during the colonial period.
– Ex5_PH: Ang lungsod ng pantalan ay naging pangunahing sentro ng kalakalan noong panahon ng pananakop.
