Tent in Tagalog

“Tent” in Tagalog is “Tolda” or “Tenteng” – referring to a portable shelter made of cloth or fabric supported by poles and ropes. Discover the various Filipino terms for tent and how they’re used in everyday conversation below.

[Words] = Tent

[Definition]:

• Tent /tɛnt/
• Noun: A portable shelter made of cloth, supported by one or more poles and stretched tight by cords or loops attached to pegs driven into the ground.
• Verb: To camp in a tent; to cover with or as if with a tent.

[Synonyms] = Tolda, Tenteng, Kubol, Tabernakulo, Kampo

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: We set up our tent near the lake before sunset.
• Ex1_PH: Nagtayo kami ng aming tolda malapit sa lawa bago lumubog ang araw.
• Ex2_EN: The camping tent can accommodate four people comfortably.
• Ex2_PH: Ang tolda para sa kamping ay makakatulog ng apat na tao nang komportable.
• Ex3_EN: They forgot to bring the tent poles for their camping trip.
• Ex3_PH: Nakalimutan nilang dalhin ang mga poste ng tolda para sa kanilang camping trip.
• Ex4_EN: The military tent served as a temporary medical station.
• Ex4_PH: Ang tolda ng militar ay naging pansamantalang istasyon medikal.
• Ex5_EN: Children love playing inside the tent in the backyard.
• Ex5_PH: Mahilig maglaro ang mga bata sa loob ng tolda sa likod-bahay.