Collector in Tagalog

Collector in Tagalog is “Mangangalakal” or “Tagakolekta” – referring to a person who collects things, whether items of value, payments, or objects of interest. This term encompasses gatherers, accumulators, and those who pursue collections as hobby or profession. Discover the full meaning, variations, and practical usage below.

[Words] = Collector

[Definition]:

• Collector /kəˈlɛktər/
• Noun 1: A person who collects things of a specified type as a hobby or for study.
• Noun 2: An official who collects payments, taxes, or debts owed.
• Noun 3: A person or device that gathers or accumulates something.

[Synonyms] = Tagakolekta, Mangangalakal, Tagapag-ipon, Kolekyor, Mangongolekta, Tagapangalap, Maniningil

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: He is an avid stamp collector with over 5,000 pieces in his collection.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay isang masugid na kolekyor ng selyo na may mahigit 5,000 na piraso sa kanyang koleksyon.
• Ex2_EN: The tax collector visited every household in the village to gather payments.
• Ex2_PH: Ang tagakolekta ng buwis ay bumisita sa bawat sambahayan sa nayon upang mangolekta ng bayad.
• Ex3_EN: She became a serious art collector after attending her first gallery exhibition.
• Ex3_PH: Naging seryosong mangangalakal ng sining siya pagkatapos dumalo sa kanyang unang eksibisyon sa galeriya.
• Ex4_EN: The debt collector contacted him multiple times regarding the overdue payment.
• Ex4_PH: Ang maniningil ng utang ay nakipag-ugnayan sa kanya ng maraming beses tungkol sa nakaantala na bayad.
• Ex5_EN: As a coin collector, she specializes in rare Philippine currency from the Spanish era.
• Ex5_PH: Bilang isang tagapag-ipon ng barya, siya ay nag-espesyalisa sa bihirang salaping Pilipino mula sa panahon ng Kastila.