barter
/ˈbɑːtə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈbɑːtə/
barter
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Open ah vowel
- Ending
- Final r is pronounced in US English
bar - ter -> barter
Myanmar meaning
(n) ဖလှယ်သည့်ကုန်ပစ္စည်း။ကုန်ချင်းလဲလှယ်ခြင်း။ (v) ကုန်ချင်းဖလှယ်သည်။
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barter /'bɑ:tǝ(r)/ v
(က) ~ sth (for sth); ~ sth (away) ကုန်ချင်းဖလှယ်သည်။ barter wheat for machinery ❍ (fig ) barter away one's rights/honour/freedom.
(ခ) ~ (with sb) (for sth) ပစ္စည်းချင်း ဖလှယ်ရောင်းဝယ်သည်။ The prisoners tried to barter with the guards for their freedom. —n [U]: The islanders use a system of barter instead of money.
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Synonyms
exchange, trade, switch, swap, negotiate, bargain, haggle, a tooth for a tooth, an eye for an eye, bandy, business, buying and selling, capital and labor, castling, closeout, commercial goods, commercialism, cross fire, crossfire, give and take, industrialism, interchange, interrelation, merchantry, price, production and distribution, reciprocation, sale, sticker, supplantment, trading, traffic, transposition, truck, vendition
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exchangetradeswitchswapnegotiatebargainhagglea tooth for a toothan eye for an eyebandybusinessbuying and sellingcapital and laborcastlingcloseoutcommercial goodscommercialismcross firecrossfiregive and takeindustrialisminterchangeinterrelationmerchantrypriceproduction and distributionreciprocationsale
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