Gross in Tagalog

Looking for how to say “gross” in Tagalog? The translation varies by context: “nakakasuklam” for disgusting, “kabuuan” for total amount, or “kumita” for earnings. This versatile English word has distinct meanings in financial, descriptive, and quantitative contexts. Let’s break down each usage clearly.

Gross /ɡroʊs/

Adjective 1: Very unpleasant, disgusting, or repulsive.

Adjective 2: Total; whole (especially income before deductions).

Adjective 3: Obvious and unacceptable; blatant.

Noun: An amount equal to twelve dozen (144).

Verb: To earn or produce as total income before deductions.

Tagalog Synonyms: Nakakasuklam, Nakakadiri, Kabuuan, Kabuuang kita, Kumita, Kadiri, Nakakapandiri, Makapal (slang for gross behavior).

Example Sentences:

English: That smell is absolutely gross, please take out the trash immediately.
Tagalog: Ang amoy na iyan ay talagang nakakasuklam, pakiusap ilabas ang basura kaagad.

English: The company’s gross revenue reached 5 million dollars last year.
Tagalog: Ang kabuuang kita ng kumpanya ay umabot ng 5 milyong dolyar noong nakaraang taon.

English: His behavior at the party was really gross and inappropriate.
Tagalog: Ang kanyang asal sa party ay talagang nakakadiri at hindi angkop.

English: The factory produces one gross of pencils every hour.
Tagalog: Ang pabrika ay gumagawa ng isang gross ng mga lapis bawat oras.

English: The movie is expected to gross over 100 million dollars worldwide.
Tagalog: Ang pelikula ay inaasahang kikita ng mahigit 100 milyong dolyar sa buong mundo.