pagrerestawran
restaurant operation
From root: restawran
Usage Note
Pagrerestawran is a nominalized form describing the business or industry of running a restaurant. The pag- prefix with reduplication marks it as an ongoing practice or profession rather than a single event, and it is used in discussions of the food service industry or entrepreneurship.
Examples
" Mahirap ang pagrerestawran. "
Natural Translation
Running a restaurant is hard.
Literal Translation
Hard the restaurant-operation.
" Mahirap ang pagrerestawran. "
Natural Translation
Restaurant operation is difficult.
Literal Translation
Difficult the restaurant-operation.
" Bago sumabak sa pagrerestawran, kailangan mong pag-aralan nang mabuti ang gastos, ang lokasyon, at ang panlasa ng mga mamimili. "
Natural Translation
Before diving into the restaurant business, you need to carefully study the costs, the location, and the taste of the customers.
Literal Translation
Before plunge at restaurant-operation, need you study well the costs, the location, and the taste of the customers.
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