reaksiyon
reaksiyón with stress marks
reaction
Usage Note
Reaksiyon is adapted from English 'reaction' and is used in scientific, political, and everyday emotional contexts. It appears frequently in news coverage when reporters seek public reactions to events, and in science classes when discussing chemical processes.
Examples
" Ano ang reaksiyon mo? "
Natural Translation
What is your reaction?
Literal Translation
What the reaction your?
" Interesante ang reaksiyon ng publiko sa bagong batas. "
Natural Translation
The public's reaction to the new law was interesting.
Literal Translation
Interesting the reaction of-the public to-the new law.
" Hindi inaasahan ng mga siyentista ang biglaang reaksiyon ng dalawang kemikal nang pagsamahin sa loob ng laboratoryo. "
Natural Translation
The scientists did not expect the sudden reaction of the two chemicals when they were combined inside the laboratory.
Literal Translation
Not expected by-the scientists the sudden reaction of-the two chemical when combined inside of laboratory.
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