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battle

/ˈbat(ə)l/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈbat(ə)l/
battle
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

bat - tle -> battle

Myanmar meaning

(n) တိုက်ပွဲ။ စစ်ပွဲ။ (v) အသေအလဲ ကြိုးစားသည်၊ ရင်ဆိုင်သည်။

Full entry

battle /'bætl/ n

၁။ [C, U] တိုက်ပွဲ။ စစ်ပွဲ။
a fierce battle ❍ the battle of Waterloo ❍ die in battle ❍ the noise of battle.
၂။ [C] ~ (for/against sth)
[ဥ] တိုက်ပွဲ။ စစ်ထိုးပွဲ။ a battle of words/wits ❍ the battle for human rights ❍ Their whole life was a constant battle against poverty.
v ~ (with/against sb/sth) (for sth); ~ (on) အသေအလဲ ကြိုးစားသည်၊ ရင်ဆိုင်သည်။
battling against poor health ❍ They battled with the wind and the waves. ❍ Progress is slow but we keep battling on. ❍ The doctors are battling to save his life.
❏ battle-cruiser n (ယခင်) အမြန်စားစစ်သင်္ဘောကြီး။
❏ battle-cry n (က) (ရှေး) စစ်ငြာသံ။
(ခ) (ပြိုင်ပွဲတွင်) အားပေးဟစ်ကြွေးသံ။ ကြွေးကြော်သံ။ ‘Equality for All’ is a popular political battle-cry.
❏ do battle (with sb) (over sth) [IDM ] အကြိတ်အနယ် ချသည်။ အကြိတ်အနယ်ငြင်းခုံသည်။
❏ half the battle [IDM ]
[ဥ] တိုက်ပွဲတွင် (အောင်မြင်မှု) တစ်ဝက်။ When you're sick, wanting to get well again is often half the battle.

More examples
  • One of the bloodiest battles of the Second World War
  • [battle of] : The Battle of Waterloo
  • [in battle] : Soldiers wounded in battle
  • He was wounded in a gun battle with the police.
  • The couple are locked in a bitter legal battle over custody of their children.
  • A boardroom battle
  • [battle for] : The battle for the leadership of the Labour Party
  • [a battle to do something] : Supermarkets are cutting prices in a desperate battle to win customers.
  • [battle against] : She has lost her battle against breast cancer.
  • [a battle to do something] : It was a daily battle to get my son to go to school.
  • [fight a losing battle] : She tried to get him to go, but she knew she was fighting a losing battle.
Synonyms
fight, clash, encounter, skirmish, combat, scuffle, mêlée, conflict, confrontation, fracas, fray, action, agitate, agitation, argue, assault, attack, barrage, blitzkreig, bloodshed, bombing, brush, campaign, carnage, clamor, come to blows, contend, contention, contest, controversy, crusade, debate, disagreement, dispute, drive, engage, engagement, feud, fighting, go to war, havoc, hostility, join battle, melee, military fight, onset, onslaught, oppugn, press, ravage, scrimmage, significant contact, sortie, strife, strive, struggle, try, tug, war, warfare, wrangle, wrestle
Antonyms
accord, agree, agreement, calm, ceasefire, harmony, make peace, peace, quiet, retreat, surrender, truce
Cross references
fightclashencounterskirmishcombatscufflemêléeconflictconfrontationfracasfrayactionagitateagitationargueassaultattackbarrageblitzkreigbloodshedbombingbrushcampaigncarnageclamorcome to blowscontendcontention
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