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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
imbes
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Spanish en vez de (“instead of, in place of, rather than”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
imbés (Badlit spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜐ᜔)
Preposition[edit]
imbés (Badlit spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜐ᜔)
Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish en vez de (“instead of, in place of, rather than”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Preposition[edit]
imbés (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜐ᜔)
- instead of
- Synonym: sa halip
- Imbes na paluin, kausapin mo ang anak mo.
- Instead of spanking, talk to your child.
Further reading[edit]
- “imbes” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “imbes”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Categories:
- English non-lemma forms
- English noun forms
- Cebuano terms borrowed from Spanish
- Cebuano terms derived from Spanish
- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Cebuano/es
- Rhymes:Cebuano/es/2 syllables
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano adverbs
- Cebuano terms with Badlit script
- Cebuano prepositions
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/es
- Rhymes:Tagalog/es/2 syllables
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog prepositions
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog terms with usage examples