Pants in Tagalog

“Pants” in Tagalog is translated as “pantalon” or “salawal”. The term “pantalon” is more commonly used in modern Filipino, while “salawal” is the traditional Tagalog word for trousers or pants worn as clothing for the lower body.

Knowing the different terms for pants in Tagalog is essential for shopping, fashion discussions, and everyday conversations. Discover the various translations and usage examples below.

[Words] = Pants

[Definition]:

• Pants /pænts/
• Noun 1: An outer garment covering the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg.
• Noun 2: (British) Underwear or underpants.
• Adjective: (British informal) Very bad or useless.

[Synonyms] = Pantalon, Salawal, Maong, Slacks, Trousers

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: He wore black pants and a white shirt to the interview.
• Ex1_PH: Nagsuot siya ng itim na pantalon at puting polo sa interview.
• Ex2_EN: These pants are too tight and uncomfortable to wear all day.
• Ex2_PH: Ang pantalon na ito ay masyadong masikip at hindi komportable isuot buong araw.
• Ex3_EN: She bought three pairs of pants during the sale at the mall.
• Ex3_PH: Bumili siya ng tatlong pares ng pantalon noong sale sa mall.
• Ex4_EN: The students must wear blue pants as part of their school uniform.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga estudyante ay dapat magsuot ng asul na pantalon bilang bahagi ng kanilang uniporme.
• Ex5_EN: My favorite pants got torn when I climbed over the fence.
• Ex5_PH: Ang paboritong pantalon ko ay napunit nang umakyat ako sa bakod.