pinakamabisa
most effective
From root: bisa
Usage Note
Pinakamabisa is the superlative form used when comparing multiple options to identify the one with the highest efficacy.
Examples
" Ito ang pinakamabisang gamot. "
Natural Translation
This is the most effective medicine.
Literal Translation
This the most-effective medicine.
" Ito ang pinakamabisa na paraan. "
Natural Translation
This is the most effective way.
Literal Translation
This the most-effective way.
" Sa lahat ng pamamaraang sinubukan namin, ito ang pinakamabisa sa pagpapababa ng presyon ng dugo. "
Natural Translation
Of all the methods we tried, this is the most effective at lowering blood pressure.
Literal Translation
In all of methods that tried we, this the most-effective in lowering of pressure of blood.
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