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restriksiyon

restriksíyon with stress marks

restriction

noun res-trik-SI-yon English origin Less Common

Usage Note

Restriksiyon is an English loanword that gained widespread use during the COVID-19 pandemic, when mga restriksiyon were central to public health announcements and government communications. It is also used in legal, dietary, and travel contexts.

Examples

Beginner

" May bagong restriksiyon sa lansangan. "

Natural Translation

There is a new restriction on the road.

Literal Translation

There-is new restriction on road.

Intermediate

" May bagong restriksiyon sa paglalakbay ngayon. "

Natural Translation

There is a new restriction on travel now.

Literal Translation

There-is new restriction in travel now.

Advanced

" Nang luminaw na ang sitwasyon, unti-unting inalis ng pamahalaan ang mga restriksiyon na ipinataw noong panahon ng pandemya. "

Natural Translation

When the situation became clear, the government gradually lifted the restrictions that were imposed during the pandemic.

Literal Translation

When became-clear the situation, gradually removed of government the the restrictions that imposed during time of pandemic.

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