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title: "Good Afternoon in Tagalog: Magandang Hapon | TagaTuro"
description: "Learn how to say \"Good afternoon\" in Tagalog. \"Magandang hapon\" with pronunciation, usage tips, and example conversations."
language: en
source: "TagaTuro"
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# How to Say "Good Afternoon" in Tagalog

Learn how to say "Good afternoon" in Tagalog. "Magandang hapon" with pronunciation, usage tips, and example conversations.

## Quick answer
Good Afternoon in Tagalog is "Magandang hapon" (formal: "Magandang hapon po").

Literal meaning: beautiful afternoon

## Pronunciation
Say it as "mah-gan-dang hah-pon".

Respectful version: Magandang hapon po

## When to use it
Use after noon. Add po for respectful greetings.

## Example conversations
- Magandang hapon po, Tito! - Good afternoon, Uncle! (family greeting)
- Magandang hapon, kumusta ka? - Good afternoon, how are you? (friendly greeting)

## Common responses
- Magandang hapon din
- Kumusta

## Related phrases
- [Good Morning](/phrases/good-morning/) - Magandang Umaga
- [Good Night](/phrases/good-night/) - Magandang Gabi
- [How Are You?](/phrases/how-are-you/) - Kumusta Ka?
- [Goodbye](/phrases/goodbye/) - Paalam

## Related category
- [Greetings](/categories/greetings/)

## Keep learning
- [Tagalog phrases](/phrases/)
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