Associate in Tagalog

Associate in Tagalog translates to “Kasosyo” (partner/colleague), “Kasamahan” (companion), or “Katuwang” (co-worker). As a verb, it means to connect or link things together, commonly translated as “nag-uugnay” or “ikinakabit” in Filipino. Discover how this versatile English word adapts to different contexts in Tagalog below.

[Words] = Associate

[Definition]:

• Associate /əˈsoʊʃieɪt/ or /əˈsoʊsiət/
• Noun: A partner, colleague, or companion in business or work.
• Verb: To connect or link things together in the mind; to spend time with someone.

[Synonyms] = Kasosyo, Kasamahan, Katuwang, Kapareha, Kaanib

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: He works as an associate at a law firm.
Ex1_PH: Siya ay nagtatrabaho bilang kasosyo sa isang tanggapan ng abogado.

Ex2_EN: I don’t want to associate with people who have bad habits.
Ex2_PH: Ayaw kong makisama sa mga taong may masamang gawi.

Ex3_EN: Many people associate the color red with passion and love.
Ex3_PH: Maraming tao ang nag-uugnay ng kulay pula sa pagmamahal at damdamin.

Ex4_EN: She became a business associate of the company.
Ex4_PH: Siya ay naging kasosyong negosyante ng kumpanya.

Ex5_EN: The doctor is an associate professor at the university.
Ex5_PH: Ang doktor ay isang katulong na propesor sa unibersidad.