Chance in Tagalog

Chance in Tagalog is translated as “Pagkakataon” or “Tsansa” – referring to an opportunity, possibility, or the element of luck in a situation. These terms capture both the hopeful aspect of opportunity and the unpredictable nature of fortune.

The concept of “chance” is deeply woven into Filipino expressions about opportunity, fate, and taking risks. Discover how this versatile word is used in everyday Tagalog conversations through detailed examples below.

[Words] = Chance

[Definition]:
– Chance /tʃæns/
– Noun 1: A possibility of something happening; probability.
– Noun 2: An opportunity to do or achieve something.
– Noun 3: The occurrence of events without apparent design; luck or fortune.
– Verb: To do something by accident or without planning; to risk.

[Synonyms] = Pagkakataon, Tsansa, Oportunidad, Kapalaran, Posibilidad, Suwerte

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: This is your last chance to submit your application before the deadline.
– Ex1_PH: Ito ang iyong huling pagkakataon na isumite ang iyong aplikasyon bago ang deadline.

– Ex2_EN: There’s a good chance of rain tomorrow according to the weather forecast.
– Ex2_PH: May malaking posibilidad ng ulan bukas ayon sa ulat ng panahon.

– Ex3_EN: He took a chance and started his own business despite the risks.
– Ex3_PH: Siya ay sumugal at nagsimula ng sariling negosyo kahit na may mga panganib.

– Ex4_EN: We met by chance at the coffee shop yesterday.
– Ex4_PH: Nagkita kami nang walang sinasadya sa coffee shop kahapon.

– Ex5_EN: Give me another chance to prove that I can do better.
– Ex5_PH: Bigyan mo ako ng isa pang pagkakataon na patunayan na kaya kong gumawa ng mas mabuti.