Toll in Tagalog

Tolerate in Tagalog translates to “Tiisin,” “Tanggapin,” or “Pagbayaan” depending on the context. This verb reflects the Filipino cultural values of patience, acceptance, and endurance when dealing with difficult situations or differences.

Exploring the different uses of tolerate—from enduring discomfort to accepting diversity—shows how Filipinos navigate challenges with resilience and understanding in various aspects of life.

[Words] = Tolerate

[Definition]:

• Tolerate /ˈtɑːləreɪt/
• Verb 1: To allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of something without interference or opposition.
• Verb 2: To accept or endure (someone or something unpleasant or disliked) with forbearance.
• Verb 3: To be capable of continued exposure to (a substance or treatment) without adverse reaction.

[Synonyms] = Tiisin, Tanggapin, Pagbayaan, Pahintulutin, Magtiis, Magpakumbaba, Batain, Magparaya.

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: We must learn to tolerate different opinions in a democratic society.
Ex1_PH: Dapat nating matutunan na tanggapin ang iba’t ibang opinyon sa isang demokratikong lipunan.

Ex2_EN: I cannot tolerate his rude behavior any longer.
Ex2_PH: Hindi ko na kayang tiisin ang kanyang bastos na ugali.

Ex3_EN: Some people cannot tolerate lactose in dairy products.
Ex3_PH: Ang ilang tao ay hindi maaaring tiisin ang lactose sa mga produktong gatas.

Ex4_EN: The teacher will not tolerate cheating during examinations.
Ex4_PH: Ang guro ay hindi pagbabayaan ang pandaraya sa panahon ng pagsusulit.

Ex5_EN: She can tolerate pain better than most people I know.
Ex5_PH: Mas kaya niyang tiisin ang sakit kaysa karamihan sa mga taong kilala ko.