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bathroom

Tagalog translation: banyo, CR (comfort room), toilet

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English term or phrase:bathroom
Tagalog translation:banyo, CR (comfort room), toilet
Entered by: Parrot

04:36 Apr 21, 2003
English to Tagalog translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: bathroom
I need to post a sign forPhillipino guests
JoAnne Renee
banyo, CR (comfort rooms), toilets
Explanation:
The first is derived from Sp., the other two are understood in a sign. The Tagalog word is "silid-paliguan", but refers to the part used for taking baths.
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Parrot
Spain
Local time: 19:57
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4banyo, CR (comfort rooms), toilets
Parrot
5Kasilyas
Joseph Milanes Rosacena
5 -1cuarto de baño
Boris Nedkov


Discussion entries: 1





  

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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
cuarto de baño


Explanation:
The Philippino official language us Spanish. I propose to put the Spanish words.

Boris Nedkov
Local time: 20:57
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
Grading comment
I need Tagalog term

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Parrot: Official languages are Tagalog and English; Spanish is for jurisprudence before the 1950s only.
5 hrs
disagree  Jake Estrada FCIL CL: I beg to disagree, but the official languages of the Philippines are Filipino (Tagalog) and English...Spanish has become a secondary language, and the Spanish language has even ceased to be a mandatory academic subject, unlike English/Tagalog
19 hrs
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Comment: I need Tagalog term

5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
banyo, CR (comfort rooms), toilets


Explanation:
The first is derived from Sp., the other two are understood in a sign. The Tagalog word is "silid-paliguan", but refers to the part used for taking baths.

Parrot
Spain
Local time: 19:57
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 69
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joseph Milanes Rosacena
34 mins
agree  Jake Estrada FCIL CL: You may need to add "palikuran" (this is what has become of "silid-paliguan")...Only Filipinos would say: "Where is the CR?" :-)
14 hrs
agree  Caroline Delizo: and I likewise agree to the addition of Jake Estrada
11 days
agree  jerky (X): CR is what I always heard/used
16 days
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10 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Kasilyas


Explanation:
In Bulacan, some parts of Manila and Batangas, this word is used to mean "bathroom" (both the place to take a bath and other...).

Joseph Milanes Rosacena
Local time: 19:57
Native speaker of: Native in TagalogTagalog, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 90
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