Station in Tagalog
“Station” in Tagalog is “Estasyon” or “Himpilan” when referring to a place where trains, buses, or other services stop or are based, such as train stations or police stations. For radio or TV stations, it’s “Istasyon”. As a verb meaning to assign someone to a position or place, it translates to “Ilagay” or “Iposisyon”. Understanding these variations helps convey the correct meaning in different contexts.
[Words] = Station
[Definition]:
- Station /ˈsteɪʃən/
- Noun 1: A place where trains or buses regularly stop so that passengers can get on or off.
- Noun 2: A place or building where a specified service or activity is based (e.g., police station, fire station).
- Noun 3: A broadcasting company or channel (radio or television station).
- Verb 1: To assign someone to a particular place for a period of time, especially for military or official duties.
[Synonyms] = Estasyon, Himpilan, Istasyon, Paradahan, Puwesto, Katayuan, Sentro
[Example]:
Ex1_EN: We need to hurry because our train leaves the station in fifteen minutes.
Ex1_PH: Kailangan nating magmadali dahil aalis ang ating tren sa estasyon sa loob ng labinlimang minuto.
Ex2_EN: The police station is located just two blocks away from the city hall.
Ex2_PH: Ang himpilan ng pulisya ay matatagpuan lamang dalawang bloke mula sa city hall.
Ex3_EN: My favorite radio station plays classic rock music throughout the day.
Ex3_PH: Ang aking paboritong istasyon ng radyo ay nagpapatugtog ng classic rock na musika buong araw.
Ex4_EN: The soldiers were stationed at the border to monitor any suspicious activities.
Ex4_PH: Ang mga sundalo ay inilagay sa hangganan upang subaybayan ang anumang kahina-hinalang aktibidad.
Ex5_EN: The fire station responded quickly to the emergency call from the neighborhood.
Ex5_PH: Ang himpilan ng bumbero ay tumugon nang mabilis sa emergency na tawag mula sa kapitbahayan.
