past

[US]/pɑːst/
[UK]/pæst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ang panahon na lumipas na; mga bagay na nangyari na
adj. nagkaroon na o naganap bago ngayon; tapos na
prep. gumagalaw mula sa isang gilid patungo sa kabilang gilid ng isang bagay; mas huli kaysa
adv. gumagalaw mula sa isang gilid patungo sa kabilang gilid ng isang bagay; upang makadaan o malampasan
Word Forms
Pluralpasts

Phrases & Collocations

in the past

noong nakaraan

past decades

nakaraang mga dekada

past experiences

nakaraang karanasan

past mistakes

nakaraang pagkakamali

past relationships

nakaraang mga relasyon

past year

nakaraang taon

past experience

nakaraang karanasan

past and present

nakaraan at kasalukuyan

half past

halat ng

past month

nakaraang buwan

past time

nakaraang panahon

past tense

nakaraan

past events

mga nakaraang pangyayari

go past

dumaan

past history

nakaraang kasaysayan

walk past

daanan

brush past

lampasan

past participle

panghalip

past master

bihasang tagapagmana

past due

nalampasan na ang takdang petsa

Example Sentences

a past president; a past inmate of a cell.

isang nakaraang pangulo; isang nakaraang bilanggo sa isang kulungan.

the past is of no consequence .

Ang nakaraan ay walang kahihinatnan.

a half past one.

alas dos y medya.

at half past five.

alas singko y medya.

it's half past four.

alas sais y medya.

the past and the present are inextricable.

Hindi mapaghihiwalay ang nakaraan at ang kasalukuyan.

it's half past five.

alas singko y medya.

it's half past one.

Ito ay alas dos ng hapon.

it's half past six.

Ito ay alas sais at kalahati.

it's half past twelve.

Ito ay alas dose at kalahati.

He is past fifty.

Lampas na sa limampu't-lima siya.

in the past few days.

sa nakalipas na mga araw

a past that was scarcely savory.

Isang nakaraan na hindi gaanong kaaya-aya.

The train is past due.

Naantala na ang tren.

to record past events

Upang itala ang mga nakaraang pangyayari

to be past the wit of man

Lampas sa kakayahan ng tao

It is past all hope.

Nawala na ang lahat ng pag-asa.

Real-world Examples

And I was up well past midnight.

At nakatulog ako nang lampas pa sa hatinggabi.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

They're the past, crippling you in the present.

Sila ang nakaraan, na nagpapahina sa iyo sa kasalukuyan.

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

This gets you past that initial roadblock.

Nakakatulong ito upang malampasan ang unang hadlang.

Source: Popular Science Essays

We use it to light up the past.

Ginagamit natin ito upang maliwanagan ang nakaraan.

Source: A Brief History of the World

HE WHO controls the past controls the future.

Sino man ang kumokontrol sa nakaraan ay kumokontrol sa hinaharap.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The answer could lie in our evolutionary past.

Ang sagot ay maaaring matagpuan sa ating ebolusyonaryong nakaraan.

Source: Portable English Bilingual Edition

Two year deal gets us past the Election.

Ang kasunduang dalawang taon ay makakatulong sa atin upang malampasan ang halalan.

Source: Newsweek

Well I wouldn't put it past you.

Well, hindi ko kayo kakantahin.

Source: Lost Girl Season 05

Takes you right past the Devil Worshiper Woods.

Dinadala ka nito mismo sa tabi ng Devil Worshiper Woods.

Source: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Original Movie

Is that the one just past the shopping mall?

Iyon na ba ang isa na malapit sa shopping mall?

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 13

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