What lapad means
How to say “wide” in Bisaya
lapad in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 17 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Lapad ang papel
The paper is wide
- Beginner
Ang bintana kay lapad.
The window is wide.
- Intermediate
Ang akong gipangandoy nga umaabot mao ang usa ka mas lapad nga oportunidad.
My dream for the future is a broader opportunity.
- Advanced
Ang mga luha nga nagpatak sa lantaw nagbutang og mas lapad nga pagtagad sa mga kasingkasing.
The tears that dropped on the view cast a broader perspective on hearts.
- New
Lapad ang katre.
The bed is wide.
- Beginner
Mas lapad ang salog sa kusina.
The kitchen floor is wider.
11 more recorded sentences use lapad. 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 lapad
What does "lapad" mean in English?
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Lapad means wide in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "lapad"?
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Lapad is said la-pad, 2 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 "lapad" in a sentence?
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"Lapad ang karsada." means "The road is wide.".
How common is "lapad" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 732 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 17 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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