Adjacent in Tagalog

“Adjacent” in Tagalog is “Kalapit” or “Katabi” – terms that describe something positioned next to or neighboring another object or location. Understanding the nuances of this word will help you better express spatial relationships in Filipino conversations.

[Words] = Adjacent

[Definition]:

• Adjacent /əˈdʒeɪsənt/
• Adjective: Next to or adjoining something else; having a common boundary or edge.
• Adjective (Geometry): Sharing a common side or vertex.

[Synonyms] = Kalapit, Katabi, Karatig, Kapitbahay (for neighboring houses), Magkatabing, Magkadikit

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The hotel is adjacent to the shopping mall, making it convenient for tourists.
• Ex1_PH: Ang hotel ay kalapit ng shopping mall, na ginagawang maginhawa para sa mga turista.
• Ex2_EN: Our office is located in the building adjacent to the main entrance.
• Ex2_PH: Ang aming opisina ay matatagpuan sa gusaling katabi ng pangunahing pasukan.
• Ex3_EN: The two adjacent rooms can be connected through an interior door.
• Ex3_PH: Ang dalawang magkatabing kwarto ay maaaring ikonekta sa pamamagitan ng panloob na pinto.
• Ex4_EN: In geometry, adjacent angles share a common vertex and side.
• Ex4_PH: Sa heometriya, ang mga katabing anggulo ay may kaparehong vertex at gilid.
• Ex5_EN: The park is adjacent to the school, so students can walk there easily.
• Ex5_PH: Ang parke ay karatig ng paaralan, kaya madaling maglakad doon ang mga mag-aaral.