EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
dozen...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/du-SE-na/
FIL: Isang pangkat o bilang na binubuo ng labindalawang (12) piraso.
EN: dozen
Your go-to unit of measurement when buying eggs, donuts, or roses for your nanay. "Pabili po ng isang dusenang itlog." It's that magic number 12. If you want to sound a bit fancy, you say "isang dusena" instead of "labindalawa."
From Spanish `docena` (dozen).
Very common in commerce, especially in markets (palengke).
🇵🇭 Bumili si nanay ng isang dusenang mansanas sa palengke.
🇺🇸 Mom bought a dozen apples at the market.
🇵🇭 Ang isang kahon ay naglalaman ng kalahating dusenang bote ng softdrinks.
🇺🇸 One box contains half a dozen bottles of softdrinks.
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