Band in Tagalog

Band in Tagalog is “Banda” (for musical group) or “Pinta” (for strip/belt). This versatile word commonly refers to a group of musicians performing together, which is deeply rooted in Filipino culture through marching bands and local music groups. Let’s explore the different contexts and usage of this term.

[Words] = Band

[Definition]:
– Band /bænd/
– Noun 1: A group of musicians who play together, especially one that plays popular music.
– Noun 2: A thin, flat strip or loop of material used for fastening or decoration.
– Verb: To form a group for a common purpose.

[Synonyms] = Banda, Pangkat ng musikero, Grupo, Orkestra, Musikero, Pinta (for strip)

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: The band performed live at the town fiesta last weekend.
– Ex1_PH: Ang banda ay nag-perform nang live sa piyesta ng bayan noong nakaraang linggo.

– Ex2_EN: My brother plays guitar in a rock band with his college friends.
– Ex2_PH: Ang aking kapatid ay tumutugtog ng gitara sa isang rock banda kasama ang kanyang mga kaibigan sa kolehiyo.

– Ex3_EN: The marching band practiced every afternoon for the upcoming competition.
– Ex3_PH: Ang marching banda ay nagsasanay tuwing hapon para sa paparating na kompetisyon.

– Ex4_EN: She wore a rubber band around her wrist to tie her hair.
– Ex4_PH: Nagsuot siya ng goma sa kanyang pulso upang itali ang kanyang buhok.

– Ex5_EN: The wedding band played romantic songs throughout the reception.
– Ex5_PH: Ang banda sa kasal ay tumugtog ng mga romantikong kanta sa buong reception.