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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

suspensyon

English

suspensionnoun

Alternative meanings

A temporary interruption, pause, or state in which something is suspended. It can also refer to a school/work penalty or to a vehicle suspension system depending on context.

Pronunciation

sus-PEN-syon

Root and affixes

Borrowed/adapted from “suspension”. The related action noun pagsuspenso means the act of suspending.

Variants or conjugations

pagsuspenso = suspension as an action; suspenso/suspinsu = suspended or suspension in some uses; suspender = to suspend.

Related words and expressions

hunong = pause/stop; pagpahunong = stopping; silot = punishment; awto = car

Meaning and usage notes

Useful for general “suspension”. If referring specifically to class suspension, work suspension, or vehicle suspension, the context should be made clear.

car suspensioninterruptionpausepenaltysuspension
Example 1

Adunay suspensyon sa klase tungod sa bagyo.

There is a suspension of classes because of the storm.

Example 2

Kinahanglan ayohon ang suspensyon sa awto.

The car suspension needs to be repaired.

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