prostitute

[US]/ˈprɒstɪtjuːt/
[UK]/ˈprɑːstɪtuːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. nagbebenta ng serbisyong seksuwal; babaeng prostitute; lalaking prostitute.
Word Forms
Present Participleprostituting
Third Person Singularprostitutes
Pluralprostitutes
Past Tenseprostituted
Past Participleprostituted

Phrases & Collocations

prostitute oneself

magpabaya sa sarili

Example Sentences

She was arrested for soliciting a prostitute.

Siya ay inaresto dahil sa paghingi ng propustitut.

He was caught with a prostitute in a hotel.

Nakita siyang kasama ang isang propustitut sa isang hotel.

She worked as a prostitute to support her family.

Nagtrabaho siya bilang propustitut upang masuportahan ang kanyang pamilya.

The movie depicted the harsh reality of a prostitute's life.

Ipinakita ng pelikula ang matinding realidad ng buhay ng isang propustitut.

He was accused of exploiting young prostitutes.

Siya ay inakusahan ng pagsasamantala sa mga batang propustitut.

Many prostitutes face violence and abuse in their line of work.

Maraming propustitut ang nakakaranas ng karahasan at pang-aabuso sa kanilang trabaho.

She decided to leave the life of a prostitute and start anew.

Nagpasya siyang iwanan ang buhay ng isang propustitut at magsimula muli.

The organization provides support for former prostitutes looking to rebuild their lives.

Nagbibigay ang organisasyon ng suporta para sa mga dating propustitut na naglalayong muling itayo ang kanilang buhay.

The documentary shed light on the dangers faced by street prostitutes.

Nailawan ng dokumentaryo ang mga panganib na kinakaharap ng mga propustitut sa kalye.

Real-world Examples

Truman had a drinking problem and visited a prostitute.

Si Truman ay may problema sa pag-inom at bumisita sa isang prostitute.

Source: Newsweek

" how to be a prostitute" is over the line?

"Paano maging isang prostitute" ay lumampas na ba sa linya?

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 10

Yeah, but we're not sure she's a prostitute.

Oo, ngunit hindi namin sigurado kung siya ay isang prostitute.

Source: English little tyrant

OK. She couldn't get a better job so she ended up being a prostitute.

Okay. Hindi siya makahanap ng mas magandang trabaho kaya naging prostitute siya.

Source: American English dialogue

The prostitute shouts, " Leave me alone, God! "

Sumigaw ang prostitute, "Iwan mo na ako, Diyos!"

Source: Crash Course in Drama

A prostitute by the name of Mary Kelly.

Isang prostitute na nagngangalang Mary Kelly.

Source: English little tyrant

Thugs, pickpockets and prostitutes lurked in the unlit alleys and shadowy streets.

Nagliliwanag ang mga siga, mga mandurukot, at mga prostitute sa madilim na mga eskinita at madilim na mga kalye.

Source: Gone with the Wind

At times like this, I wish women could go to male prostitutes.

Sa mga panahon tulad nito, gusto ko na ang mga babae ay maaaring pumunta sa mga lalaking prostitute.

Source: Sex and the City Selected Highlights

If you're an atheist, they're laid by dirty, lonely prostitutes.

Kung ikaw ay isang atheist, sila ay nakahiga sa mga marumi, malulungkot na prostitute.

Source: Mary and Max Original Soundtrack

The example I always use, I always use the example of a prostitute.

Ang halimbawa na palagi kong ginagamit, palagi kong ginagamit ang halimbawa ng isang prostitute.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

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