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What does seguro mean in tagalog?

"Seguro" in Tagalog doesn't have a direct, single translation. Its meaning depends on the context. Here are some possible translations:

1. Seguro as "safe" or "secure":

* Ligtas (formal)

* Safe (English loanword, common in informal contexts)

* Tiyak (certain, definite)

2. Seguro as "insurance":

* Seguro (This is the Spanish word directly adopted into Tagalog)

* Pagkakatiyak (assurance)

3. Seguro as "sure" or "certainly":

* Oo naman (yes, of course)

* Siyempre (of course)

* Talaga (really, truly)

* Tiyak (certain)

Example:

* "Ang bahay ay seguro sa apoy." (The house is insured against fire.)

* "Ang bata ay ligtas sa aking piling." (The child is safe in my care.)

* "Seguro akong matutuwa siya sa regalo." (I'm sure he'll like the gift.)

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