Dozen in Tagalog

“Dozen” in Tagalog is “Dosena” – a commonly used term in Filipino markets and daily conversations when referring to twelve items of something. Understanding this word and its usage will help you navigate shopping and quantity discussions in the Philippines more effectively.

[Words] = Dozen

[Definition]:

• Dozen /ˈdʌz.ən/
• Noun: A group or set of twelve items or units.
• Adjective: Consisting of twelve in number.

[Synonyms] = Dosena, Labindalawa, Dose, Isang dosena

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: I bought a dozen eggs from the market this morning.
• Ex1_PH: Bumili ako ng dosenang itlog sa palengke ngayong umaga.
• Ex2_EN: The bakery sells fresh bread by the dozen every day.
• Ex2_PH: Ang panaderya ay nagbebenta ng sariwang tinapay na dosena araw-araw.
• Ex3_EN: She ordered half a dozen roses for the celebration.
• Ex3_PH: Nag-order siya ng kalahating dosena ng mga rosas para sa selebrasyon.
• Ex4_EN: A dozen pencils cost less when you buy them in bulk.
• Ex4_PH: Ang dosenang lapis ay mas mura kapag bumili ka ng marami.
• Ex5_EN: We need at least two dozen chairs for the party.
• Ex5_PH: Kailangan natin ng hindi bababa sa dalawang dosena ng upuan para sa party.