Paragraph in Tagalog

“Paragraph” in Tagalog is “Talata” – a fundamental building block of written text that organizes ideas into coherent sections. This translation is essential for students, writers, and anyone working with Filipino texts, and understanding its usage in context will enhance your Tagalog writing skills.

[Words] = Paragraph

[Definition]:

• Paragraph /ˈpærəɡræf/
• Noun 1: A distinct section of writing, usually consisting of several sentences dealing with a single theme and beginning on a new, often indented line.
• Noun 2: A short piece of writing on a particular subject.
• Verb: To arrange or divide text into paragraphs.

[Synonyms] = Talata, Talataan, Sipi (for excerpt/passage), Bahagi ng sulat (section of writing)

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The first paragraph of the essay introduces the main topic and thesis statement.
• Ex1_PH: Ang unang talata ng sanaysay ay nagpapakilala sa pangunahing paksa at pahayag ng tesis.
• Ex2_EN: Please write at least three paragraphs explaining your opinion on this matter.
• Ex2_PH: Pakisulat ng kahit tatlong talata na nagpapaliwanag ng iyong opinyon sa bagay na ito.
• Ex3_EN: Each paragraph should contain one main idea with supporting details.
• Ex3_PH: Ang bawat talata ay dapat maglaman ng isang pangunahing ideya na may mga sumusuportang detalye.
• Ex4_EN: The teacher highlighted an error in the second paragraph of my composition.
• Ex4_PH: Binigyang-diin ng guro ang isang pagkakamali sa ikalawang talata ng aking komposisyon.
• Ex5_EN: I need to revise the concluding paragraph to make my argument stronger.
• Ex5_PH: Kailangan kong rebisahin ang pangwakas na talata upang gawing mas malakas ang aking argumento.