Outline in Tagalog

“Outline” in Tagalog translates to “balangkas” or “banghay”, referring to a sketch, plan, or summary of main points. Explore the complete meanings and usage examples of this important term in Filipino communication below.

[Words] = Outline

[Definition]

• Outline /ˈaʊtlaɪn/
• Noun 1: A general description or plan showing the essential features of something but not the detail
• Noun 2: A line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object
• Verb: To draw, trace, or define the outer edge or shape of something; to give a summary of

[Synonyms] = Balangkas, Banghay, Balak, Plano, Buod, Iskema

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: The teacher asked us to prepare an outline before writing the essay.
• Ex1_PH: Hiniling ng guro na maghanda kami ng balangkas bago magsulat ng sanaysay.
• Ex2_EN: He presented an outline of his research proposal to the committee.
• Ex2_PH: Ipinresenta niya ang balangkas ng kanyang panukalang pananaliksik sa komite.
• Ex3_EN: I can see the outline of the mountains against the sunset.
• Ex3_PH: Nakikita ko ang balangkas ng mga bundok laban sa takipsilim.
• Ex4_EN: The manager will outline the new company policies in tomorrow’s meeting.
• Ex4_PH: Ibabahagi ng manager ang balangkas ng mga bagong patakaran ng kumpanya sa pulong bukas.
• Ex5_EN: She drew an outline of her hand on the paper.
• Ex5_PH: Gumuhit siya ng balangkas ng kanyang kamay sa papel.