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konsiyerto

konsiyérto with stress marks

concert

noun kon-si-YER-to Spanish origin Less Common

Usage Note

Konsiyerto is a Spanish loanword (from concierto) used alongside the English-derived konsert. Filipinos are enthusiastic concert-goers and the word appears frequently in entertainment news and social media.

Examples

Beginner

" May konsiyerto bukas sa parke. "

Natural Translation

There's a concert tomorrow at the park.

Literal Translation

Has concert tomorrow at-the park.

Intermediate

" Pumunta kami sa konsiyerto ng aming paboritong banda kagabi. "

Natural Translation

We went to our favorite band's concert last night.

Literal Translation

Went we to-the concert of-the our favorite band last-night.

Advanced

" Kahit naulan nang malakas, tuloy pa rin ang konsiyerto dahil ayaw nilang biguin ang libu-libong tagahangang naghintay. "

Natural Translation

Even though it rained hard, the concert still went on because they didn't want to disappoint the thousands of fans who had waited.

Literal Translation

Even-if rained hard, continue still the concert because not-want they to-disappoint the thousands fans the-ones-who-waited.

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