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alternator

/ˈɔːltəneɪtə/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈɔːltəneɪtə/
alternator
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Aw vowel
Ending
Final r is pronounced in US English

al - ter - na - tor -> alternator

Myanmar meaning

(n) ပြန်လှန်လျှပ်ထုတ်စက်။ အော်လ်တာနေတာ။

Full entry

alternate1 /ↄ:l'tɜ:nǝt; US 'ↄ:ltǝrnǝt/ adj

၁။ (နှစ်ခု၊ နှစ်ရပ်) တစ်ခုခြား တစ်ထပ်စီ၊ တစ်ကန့်စီရှိသော။ တစ်လှည့်စီဖြစ်သော။ a dessert made of alternate layers of cream and fruit ❍ alternate triumph and despair.
၂။ တစ် (ရက်၊ ပတ်၊ လ၊ နှစ်) ခြား။ an alternate days (eg on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, etc and not on the days in between) ❍ I visit them on alternate Sundays (ie every second Sunday).
၃။ (esp US ) အခြားသော။ ကွဲပြားခြားနားသော။ an alternate ending/lifestyle.
/'ↄ:ltǝneÇt/ v
၁။ ~ A an B/~ A with B တစ်ခုနှင့် တစ်ခု လှည့်၍ (စိုက်၊ သီကုံး…) သည်။ Most farmers alternate their crops. ❍ He alternated blue beads with white.
၂။ ~ (with sth ); ~ between A and B …နှင့်… အလှည့်ကျ ဖြစ်ပေါ်နေသည်။ …လိုက်…လိုက် ဖြစ်သည်။ …နှင့်…အကြား လည်နေသည်။ alternating dry and rainy days ❍ The weather alternated between rain and sunshine. ❍ Rainy days alternated with dry ones. ❍ Their work alternates between London and New York.
❏ alternating current n [U, C] (abbr AC ) ပြန်လှန် လျှပ်စီး။ Compare DIRECT CURRENT
❏ alternation /ↄ:ltǝ'neÇʃn/ n [U, C] တစ်လှည့်စီ ဖြစ်ပေါ်မှု။ the alternation of day and night.
❏ alternator /'ↄ:ltǝneÇtǝ(r)/ n ပြန်လှန်လျှပ်ထုတ်စက်။ အော်လ်တာနေတာ။

alternate2 /US 'ↄ:ltǝrnǝt/ n (US )

ကိုယ်စားလှယ်။ Your alternate will have to go to that meeting.

More examples
  • [alternate with] : Wet days alternated with dry ones.
  • [alternate between] : His mood alternates between joy and despair.
  • Lay the shapes on the fabric, alternating the colours.
  • [alternate something with something] : The course allows students to alternate work with education.
  • She alternated blues and gospel songs throughout the evening.
  • The White House has alternated between tough talk and silence.
Synonyms
exchange, swap, interchange, rotate, act reciprocally, alter, alternating, alternative, another, backup, blow hot and cold, change, come and go, different, double, equivalent, every other, every second, fill in for, fill-in, fluctuate, follow, follow in turn, intersperse, move between, oscillate, other, proxy, relieve, replacement, seesaw, shift, shilly-shally, stand-in, sub, substitute, surrogate, sway, swing, take turns, vacillate, vary, waver, yo-yo
Antonyms
continue, hold, keep, necessary, necessity, persist, remain, same, stay
Cross references
exchangeswapinterchangerotateact reciprocallyalteralternatingalternativeanotherbackupblow hot and coldchangecome and godifferentdoubleequivalentevery otherevery secondfill in forfill-influctuatefollowfollow in turninterspersemove betweenoscillateotherproxy
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