Ton in Tagalog

“Ton” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “tonelada”, a unit of weight measurement equal to 2,000 pounds or approximately 907 kilograms. Understanding this term is essential for discussing weight, cargo, and quantities in Filipino contexts.

[Words] = Ton

[Definition]:

• Ton /tʌn/
• Noun 1: A unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds (short ton) or 2,240 pounds (long ton).
• Noun 2: A metric ton equal to 1,000 kilograms.
• Noun 3: (Informal) A large amount or quantity of something.

[Synonyms] = Tonelada, Toneladang timbang, Libong kilo, Malaking dami, Napakaraming

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The cargo ship can carry up to 50,000 tons of goods.
• Ex1_PH: Ang barkong pangkargamento ay maaaring magdala ng hanggang 50,000 tonelada ng kalakal.
• Ex2_EN: This elephant weighs nearly three tons.
• Ex2_PH: Ang elepanteng ito ay may timbang na halos tatlong tonelada.
• Ex3_EN: We produced tons of rice this harvest season.
• Ex3_PH: Gumawa kami ng mga tonelada ng palay ngayong panahon ng ani.
• Ex4_EN: I have a ton of homework to finish before tomorrow.
• Ex4_PH: Mayroon akong napakaraming takdang-aralin na dapat tapusin bago bukas.
• Ex5_EN: The truck’s maximum load capacity is five tons.
• Ex5_PH: Ang pinakamataas na kakayahang kargahin ng trak ay limang tonelada.