klan

[US]/klæn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Ku Klux Klan

Phrases & Collocations

ku klux klan

ku klux klan

Real-world Examples

I said, " That's not a human being. That's the Ku Klux Klan."

Sabi ko, "Hindi iyon tao. Iyon ang Ku Klux Klan."

Source: What it takes: Celebrity Interviews

It helped prepare a bill to control the Klan. After much debate, Congress passed the bill.

Nakatulong ito sa paghanda ng isang panukalang batas upang kontrolin ang Klan. Pagkatapos ng maraming debate, naipasa ng Kongreso ang panukala.

Source: VOA Special September 2019 Collection

And I was one day interviewing members of the Ku Klux Klan.

At isang araw, nakapanayam ko ang mga miyembro ng Ku Klux Klan.

Source: 2019 Celebrity High School Graduation Speech

And he made a series of paintings of triangular hooded figures that recall the Ku Klux Klan.

At gumawa siya ng isang serye ng mga pinta ng mga tatsulok na nakatakip na mga pigura na nagpapaalala sa Ku Klux Klan.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The Klan was a group of white men who terrorized black people.

Ang Klan ay isang grupo ng mga puting lalaki na ninerbiyuhan ang mga itim.

Source: Global Slow English

But, once people knew about the Klan, they did not fear it as much.

Ngunit, nang malaman ng mga tao ang tungkol sa Klan, hindi na nila ito gaanong kinatatakutan.

Source: Global Slow English

Often, the Klan beat or killed them for little or no reason.

Madalas, pinapalo o pinapatay sila ng Klan nang walang maliit o walang dahilan.

Source: Global Slow English

David Duke, a former Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, backed Mr Trump for president.

Si David Duke, isang dating Grand Wizard ng Ku Klux Klan, ay sumuporta kay Mr. Trump para sa pagkapangulo.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

As a man, he still remembered Flo. He remembered what the Klan had done to her.

Bilang isang lalaki, naalala pa rin niya si Flo. Naalala niya kung ano ang ginawa ng Klan sa kanya.

Source: Global Slow English

Once, she even witnessed the Klan parade right past her doorway, a show of strength, of white impunity.

Isang beses, nasaksihan pa niya ang parada ng Klan mismo sa harap ng kanyang pintuan, isang pagpapakita ng lakas, ng impunity ng mga puti.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

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