Bisaya word

mas grabe

Mas grabe means worse in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said mas gra-be.

What mas grabe means

  1. worse

    • Mas grabe ang panahon karon.

      The weather is worse today.

How to say “worse” in Bisaya

mas grabe

mas gra-be · 3 syllables

Cebuano is written the way it is said, so once you know the five vowel sounds you can read any Bisaya word aloud correctly, including ones you have never seen. Play the recording and copy it.

mas grabe in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 1 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Nakahinapos ang mga eksperto nga posibleng moabot pa ang mas grabe nga sitwasyon.

    Experts concluded that a more severe situation may still come.

    Intermediate

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Questions about mas grabe

What does "mas grabe" mean in English?

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Mas grabe means worse in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "mas grabe"?

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Mas grabe is said mas gra-be, 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 "mas grabe" in a sentence?

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"Mas grabe ang panahon karon." means "The weather is worse today.".

How common is "mas grabe" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 743 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 1 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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