EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
turbine...
swarm, crowd, school (of fish)...
to clench, to grasp tightly...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/tur-BI-na/
FIL: Isang makina na may umiikot na mga talim (blades) na pinapaandar ng daloy ng tubig, singaw, hangin, o gas upang makalikha ng kuryente o mekanikal na lakas.
EN: turbine
That giant, majestic pinwheel you see in places like Bangui, Ilocos Norte. They're not just for your IG feed; they're the things that spin like crazy to turn wind or water into the electricity you use to charge your phone and scroll through TikTok.
From Spanish `turbina`, which comes from Latin `turbo` ('whirlwind, spinning top').
Primarily used in technical, scientific, or news contexts related to energy and engineering.
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🇵🇭 Ang mga turbina ng hangin sa Ilocos ay isang tanyag na pasyalan.
🇺🇸 The wind turbines in Ilocos are a popular tourist spot.
🇵🇭 Ang hydroelectric dam ay gumagamit ng turbina upang makalikha ng kuryente.
🇺🇸 The hydroelectric dam uses a turbine to generate electricity.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.