obserbasyon
obserbasyón with stress marks
observation
Usage Note
Obserbasyon is borrowed from Spanish 'observación' and is used in scientific, medical, and everyday contexts to mean the act of watching carefully or a remark based on what one has noticed. In schools, the scientific method is taught using this term, making it familiar to most educated Filipinos.
Examples
" Tama ang iyong obserbasyon. "
Natural Translation
Your observation is correct.
Literal Translation
Correct the your observation.
" Mahalaga ang iyong obserbasyon sa proyektong ito. "
Natural Translation
Your observation is important to this project.
Literal Translation
Important the your observation in project this.
" Batay sa maingat na obserbasyon ng mga mananaliksik, mas mabilis lumaki ang mga halamang nakakatanggap ng sapat na liwanag ng araw. "
Natural Translation
Based on the careful observation of the researchers, plants that receive enough sunlight grow faster.
Literal Translation
Based on careful that observation of plural researcher, more fast grow the plural plant-link receive of enough that light of sun.
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