Push in Tagalog

Push in Tagalog translates to “Itulak” as the most common equivalent, referring to the act of applying force to move something away. Other contextual translations include “Isulong” (to push forward/advocate), “Idiin” (to press), and “Pilitin” (to push someone to do something). Discover the complete linguistic breakdown and practical usage examples below.

[Words] = Push

[Definition]:

• Push /pʊʃ/
• Verb 1: To apply force to something to move it away from oneself or in a specified direction.
• Verb 2: To press or exert pressure on something with one’s hand or body.
• Verb 3: To encourage, urge, or pressure someone to do something or achieve a goal.
• Verb 4: To promote or advocate for something vigorously.
• Noun: An act of pushing; a forceful shove, thrust, or effort to move something.

[Synonyms] = Itulak, Itulok, Itudla, Isulong, Idiin, Pilitin, Udyok, Kaladkad, Sige, Itindi

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: Please push the door gently when you enter the room.
Ex1_PH: Pakiusap na dahan-dahan itulak ang pinto kapag papasok ka sa silid.

Ex2_EN: The workers had to push the heavy cart up the steep hill.
Ex2_PH: Ang mga manggagawa ay kinailangang itulak ang mabigat na kariton sa matarik na burol.

Ex3_EN: She always pushes her students to achieve their full potential.
Ex3_PH: Lagi niyang pinipilit ang kanyang mga estudyante na makamit ang kanilang buong potensyal.

Ex4_EN: The company is pushing for new environmental policies this year.
Ex4_PH: Ang kumpanya ay isinusulong ang mga bagong patakaran sa kapaligiran ngayong taon.

Ex5_EN: Push the button twice to activate the emergency alarm system.
Ex5_PH: Pindutin ang buton nang dalawang beses upang i-activate ang emergency alarm system.