kumpedensiyal
kumpedensiýal with stress marks
confidential
Usage Note
Kumpedensiyal is from Spanish confidencial and is used in formal and professional settings to label documents, information, or matters not intended for public disclosure. It is common in government, legal, and corporate contexts in the Philippines.
Examples
" Kumpedensiyal ang sulat na ito. "
Natural Translation
This letter is confidential.
Literal Translation
Confidential the letter that this.
" Ang dokumentong ito ay kumpedensiyal at hindi dapat ibahagi. "
Natural Translation
This document is confidential and should not be shared.
Literal Translation
The document-this is confidential and not should be-shared.
" Ipinaalala ng abogado na kumpedensiyal ang lahat ng usapan kaya hindi dapat ibahagi sa kahit kanino sa labas. "
Natural Translation
The lawyer reminded everyone that all the discussions were confidential, so they should not be shared with anyone outside.
Literal Translation
Reminded the lawyer that confidential the all of discussions so not should be-shared to even anyone in outside.
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