Surplus in Tagalog

“Surplus” in Tagalog is “Sobra” or “Labis” – referring to an excess amount or quantity beyond what is needed or used. This term is frequently used in business, economics, and everyday situations when discussing extra resources or supplies in the Philippines.

[Words] = Surplus

[Definition]:

• Surplus /ˈsɜːrpləs/
• Noun: An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand.
• Adjective: More than what is needed or used; excess.

[Synonyms] = Sobra, Labis, Sobrang dami, Higit, Kalabisan, Ekses

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The company reported a budget surplus of five million pesos this year.
• Ex1_PH: Nag-ulat ang kumpanya ng sobrang badyet na limang milyong piso ngayong taon.
• Ex2_EN: We donated the surplus food to the local charity organization.
• Ex2_PH: Idinonate namin ang sobrang pagkain sa lokal na charitable organization.
• Ex3_EN: The farm produced a surplus of rice during the harvest season.
• Ex3_PH: Ang sakahan ay nakagawa ng labis na bigas sa panahon ng ani.
• Ex4_EN: The government will use the surplus funds for infrastructure projects.
• Ex4_PH: Gagamitin ng gobyerno ang sobrang pondo para sa mga proyektong imprastraktura.
• Ex5_EN: Store owners sold surplus inventory at discounted prices.
• Ex5_PH: Nagbenta ang mga may-ari ng tindahan ng labis na imbentaryo sa diskwentadong presyo.