Secondary in Tagalog

Secondary in Tagalog translates to “pangalawa,” “ikalawa,” or “hindi pangunahin,” depending on context. This term describes something of second importance, derived from something else, or occurring in the second stage. Understanding the nuances of “secondary” in Filipino helps distinguish between primary and supplementary elements in various situations.

[Words] = Secondary

[Definition]:

• Secondary /ˈsɛkənˌdɛri/
• Adjective 1: Coming after, less important than, or resulting from something else that is primary.
• Adjective 2: Relating to education for children from the ages of 11 to 16 or 18.
• Adjective 3: Derived from or dependent on what is original or first.
• Noun 1: A thing that is of secondary importance.

[Synonyms] = Pangalawa, Ikalawa, Hindi pangunahin, Karagdagan, Pantulong, Pangalawang uri, Sumunod

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: The secondary effects of the medication include drowsiness and nausea.
Ex1_PH: Ang mga pangalawang epekto ng gamot ay nagsasama ng antok at pagduduwal.

Ex2_EN: She teaches mathematics at a secondary school in Manila.
Ex2_PH: Nagtuturo siya ng matematika sa isang sekundaryang paaralan sa Maynila.

Ex3_EN: The company’s secondary goal is to expand into international markets.
Ex3_PH: Ang pangalawang layunin ng kumpanya ay lumawak sa mga pandaigdigang merkado.

Ex4_EN: Water pollution is often a secondary consequence of industrial development.
Ex4_PH: Ang polusyon sa tubig ay madalas na pangalawang bunga ng industriyal na pag-unlad.

Ex5_EN: His role in the project was secondary to the team leader’s responsibilities.
Ex5_PH: Ang kanyang papel sa proyekto ay pangalawa lamang sa mga responsibilidad ng pinuno ng koponan.