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Bisaya word

semaforo

Semaforo means traffic light in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said se-ma-fo-ro.

What semaforo means

  1. traffic light

    • Hulata nga moberde ang semaforo.

      Wait for the green light.

How to say “traffic light” in Bisaya

semaforo

se-ma-fo-ro · 4 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.

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Questions about semaforo

What does "semaforo" mean in English?

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Semaforo means traffic light in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "semaforo"?

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Semaforo is said se-ma-fo-ro, 4 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 "semaforo" in a sentence?

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"Hulata nga moberde ang semaforo." means "Wait for the green light.".

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