What bintana means
How to say “window” in Bisaya
bintana in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 36 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Sira bintana.
Close the window.
- Beginner
Ang bintana kay lapad.
The window is wide.
- Intermediate
Kon adunay sunog sa balay, pagbukas sa bintana kon wala ka sa panganod sa aso.
If there's a fire in the house, open the window if you're not in the path of smoke.
- Advanced
Kon ang mga pulong dili makapahayag sa tinuod nga pagbati, ang mga mata magpabilin nga mga bintana sa kalag.
When words fail to express true feelings, the eyes remain windows to the soul.
- New
Tan-aw bintana.
Look at window.
- Beginner
Palihug ablihi ang bintana.
Please open the window.
30 more recorded sentences use bintana. They are graded by level in the app so you meet the word at the point you can follow it.
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Questions about bintana
What does "bintana" mean in English?
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Bintana means window in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "bintana"?
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Bintana is said bin-ta-na, 3 syllables. Cebuano is written phonetically, so the spelling tells you the pronunciation. There is a recording of it on this page.
How do you use "bintana" in a sentence?
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"Tan-aw sa bintana." means "Look out the window.".
How common is "bintana" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 700 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 36 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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