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embargo in Tagalog

pagpigil

/ɪmˈbɑːɡəʊ/US/ɪmˈbɑɹɡoʊ/

embargo in Tagalog: pagpigil. In English, embargo means an order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port.

Tagalog words for embargo

an order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port
pagpigil
a ban on trade with another country
pagpigil

English meaning of embargo

  1. noun An order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port.
  2. noun A ban on trade with another country.
  3. noun A temporary ban on making certain information public.
  4. noun A heavy burden or severe constraint on action or expenditure.

Full definition of embargo

embargo in a sentence

  • This copy of the federal budget is under embargo until 2 p.m.

Synonyms of embargo

embargo in other languages

Questions about embargo in Tagalog

What is the meaning of embargo in Tagalog?
Embargo in Tagalog is pagpigil.
Ano ang embargo sa Tagalog?
Embargo: pagpigil.
What does embargo mean in English?
Embargo means an order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: embargo (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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