Introduction in Tagalog

“Introduction” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “pagpapakilala” (the act of introducing someone), “panimula” (the opening or beginning part), or “paglulunsad” (the launch or unveiling of something new). The appropriate translation varies based on whether you’re referring to personal introductions, the opening section of a document, or the launch of something new.

Mastering these variations will enhance your ability to communicate effectively in Filipino across different contexts, from formal presentations to everyday social interactions.

[Words] = Introduction

[Definition]:
– Introduction /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
– Noun 1: The act of presenting someone to another person or to a group.
– Noun 2: The opening section of a book, speech, or document that provides preliminary information.
– Noun 3: A first experience or initial contact with something.
– Noun 4: The action of bringing something into use or existence for the first time.

[Synonyms] = Pagpapakilala, Panimula, Simula, Pasimula, Paglulunsad, Pagsisimula, Pagpapasok

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: The introduction of the new policy received mixed reactions from employees.
– Ex1_PH: Ang paglulunsad ng bagong patakaran ay nakatanggap ng iba’t ibang reaksyon mula sa mga empleyado.

– Ex2_EN: I read the introduction chapter to understand the book’s main themes.
– Ex2_PH: Binasa ko ang kabanatang panimula upang maunawaan ang mga pangunahing tema ng aklat.

– Ex3_EN: After the brief introduction, everyone started working on their projects.
– Ex3_PH: Pagkatapos ng maikling pagpapakilala, nagsimula ang lahat na magtrabaho sa kanilang mga proyekto.

– Ex4_EN: This course serves as an introduction to computer programming.
– Ex4_PH: Ang kursong ito ay nagsisilbing panimula sa computer programming.

– Ex5_EN: The introduction of smartphones changed how people communicate.
– Ex5_PH: Ang paglulunsad ng mga smartphone ay nagbago kung paano nakikipag-usap ang mga tao.