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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar

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almost

/ˈɔːlməʊst/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈɔːlməʊst/

almost

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Aw vowel
Ending: Clear final sound

al - most -> almost

Myanmar meaning

(adv) လုနီးပါး။ နီးနီး။ နီးပါး။… တိုင်း လိုလို။ (no,nobody, none, nothing, never ပုဒ်များ ရှေ့တွင်)(ဘာ၊ တစ်ခုတလေ၊ ဘယ်သူ၊ တစ်ယောက် တလေ၊ ဘယ်တော့) မျှ။ သလောက်။

Full entry

almost /'ↄ:lmǝƱst/ adv

(က) လုနီးပါး။ နီးနီး။ နီးပါး။ … တိုင်း လိုလို။ It's a mistake they almost always make. ❍ The story is almost certainly false. ❍ It's almost time to go. ❍ Dinner's almost ready. ❍ He slipped and almost fell. ❍ Their house is almost opposite ours. ❍ He's almost six feet tall. ❍ Almost anything will do.
(ခ) (no,nobody, none, nothing, never ပုဒ်များ ရှေ့တွင်)(ဘာ၊ တစ်ခုတလေ၊ ဘယ်သူ၊ တစ်ယောက် တလေ၊ ဘယ်တော့) မျှ။ သလောက်။ Almost no one (ie Hardly anyone) believed him. ❍ The speaker said almost nothing (ie hardly anything) worth listening to.

More examples

‘Are you ready?’ ‘Almost! I’m just putting my shoes on.’
It’s almost a year since she died.
The baby’s almost walking now.
[almost all] : Almost all of the students here are from South America.
[almost every/everyone/everything etc] : Almost everything was lost in the fire.
[almost as...as] : Sam’s almost as tall as his mother.
[almost certainly] : Anne will almost certainly get the job, don’t you think?

Synonyms

approximately, roughly, about, more or less, about to, all but, approximate, around, as good as, at the point of, barely, bordering on, close on, close to, close upon, contra, essentially, fixing to, for all practical purposes, for the greatest part, headed for, in effect, in general, in neighborhood, in relation to, in the ball park, in the direction of, in the neighborhood, in the neighborhood of, in the vicinity, in the vicinity of, just about, just before, most, much, near to, nearly, nigh, not far from, not quite, on the brink of, on the edge of, on the point of, on the road to, on the verge of, only just, over against, pointing to, practically, pretty near, pretty nearly, pushing, relatively, scantily, shortly before, substantially, very nearly, virtually, well-nigh, willing to, within sight of

Antonyms

Cross references

approximately roughly about more or less about to all but approximate around as good as at the point of barely bordering on close on close to close upon contra essentially fixing to for all practical purposes for the greatest part headed for in effect in general in neighborhood in relation to in the ball park in the direction of in the neighborhood

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