terser puwesto

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tercer puesto.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /teɾˌseɾ puˈesto/ [t̪ɛɾˌsɛɾ ˈpwɛs.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Syllabification: ter‧ser pu‧wes‧to

Noun

tersér puwesto (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ ᜉᜓᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. third place (in a competition)
    Synonym: ikatlong gantimpala

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 840
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 483
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