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inspeksiyon

inspeksiýon with stress marks

inspection

noun ins-pek-SI-yon Spanish origin Less Common

Usage Note

Inspeksiyon is used in government, construction, food safety, and vehicle licensing contexts. Filipinos commonly encounter this word in LTO vehicle checks and barangay health visits; the verb form is mag-inspeksiyon.

Examples

Beginner

" May inspeksiyon bukas. "

Natural Translation

There is an inspection tomorrow.

Literal Translation

Has inspection tomorrow.

Intermediate

" Pumasa ang restawran sa inspeksiyon ng kalinisan. "

Natural Translation

The restaurant passed the sanitation inspection.

Literal Translation

Passed the restaurant in-the inspection of-the cleanliness.

Advanced

" Hindi makakapagbukas ang pabrika hangga't hindi pumapasa sa mahigpit na inspeksiyon ng kaligtasan. "

Natural Translation

The factory cannot open until it passes the strict safety inspection.

Literal Translation

Not can-open the factory until-not pass in-the strict that inspection of safety.

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