behind

/bɪˈhʌɪnd/

US pronunciation

American sound/bɪˈhʌɪnd/

bɪˈhʌɪnd

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 2nd syllable stress
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Clear final sound

bɪ - ˈhʌɪnd -> behind

Myanmar meaning

(prep) နောက်က။ နောက်မှာ။ အကွယ် ၏နောက်၌။ နောက်ကျကျန်သော။ နောက်၌ရောက်နေသော။ နောက်က ထောက်ခံသော။ နောက်ကွယ်၊ နောက်ခံအဖြစ်ရှိသော။ (adv) နောက်မှာ။ (ပေးရန်၊ ပြီးရန်) နောက်ကျလျက်။ (n) တင်ပါး။

Full entry

behind /bÇ'haÇnd/ prep

၁။ (က) နောက်က။ နောက်မှာ။ Who's the girl standing behind Richard? ❍ Stay close behind me in the crowd. ❍ The golf course is behind our house. ❍ a small street behind the station ❍ She glanced behind her. ❍ work behind the counter (eg as a sales assistant in a shop) ❍ Don't forget to lock the door behind you (ie when you leave). ❍ (fig ) The accident is behind you now (ie in the past), so try to forget about it. (ခ) အကွယ် ၏နောက်၌။ hide behind a tree ❍ Behind the curtain she found a door. ❍ The sun disappeared behind the clouds. ❍ (fig ) Behind his severe manner he's a very kind man. Compare IN FRONT OF ❍ BEFORE
၂။ နောက်ကျကျန်သော။ နောက်၌ရောက်နေသော။ He's behind the rest of the class in reading. ❍ Britain is behind Japan in developing modern technology. ❍ be behind schedule (ie late).
၃။ နောက်က ထောက်ခံသော။ My family is right behind me in my ambition to become a doctor. ❍ He can't win the election with only 30% of the voters behind him.
၄။ နောက်ကွယ်၊ နောက်ခံအဖြစ်ရှိသော။ the thought that was behind the suggestion ❍ the man behind the plan to build a new hospital.
adv part
၁။ နောက်မှာ။ She cycled off down the road with the dog running behind. ❍ The others are a long way behind. ❍ What have we left behind (ie after going away)? ❍ Don't look behind or you may fall. ❍ He was shot from behind as he ran away. ❍ We had fallen so far behind that it seemed pointless continuing. ❍ I was told to stay behind after school (ie remain in school after lesson were over). Compare IN FRONT (FRONT) ❍ BEFORE
၂။ ~ (with/in sth) (ပေးရန်၊ ပြီးရန်) နောက်ကျလျက်။ I'm terribly behind (with the rent) this month. ❍ He's behind in handing in his homework.
n (infml euph ) တင်ပါး။ She fell backwards and landed on her behind. ❍ He kicked the boy's behind.
❏ be behind sth [IDM ] [ဥ] နောက်ကွယ်တွင်။ What's behind the smart suit and eager smile?

More examples

The teacher was standing behind me, looking over my shoulder.
Some papers had fallen behind the cupboard.
Harry went out and shut the door behind him (=after he had gone through it).
[from behind] : Someone grabbed me from behind and pulled me to the ground.
You walk ahead and we’ll follow along behind.
The other runners were a long way behind Benson.
The manager was sitting behind an enormous desk.
We could hide behind those bushes.
Police believe that a racist group is behind the attacks.
What’s behind this sudden change of policy?
The project is already a month behind schedule.
I’m sorry your suit isn’t ready yet. We’ve got a bit behind with things.
[be/get/fall behind] : Within a few months she had fallen behind with her rent.
A few people stayed behind to clear up.
They left two of us behind to guard the luggage.
Some of the equipment got left behind.
I’ve been ill – that’s why I’m behind everyone else in maths and French.
Technology in Eastern Europe was at least 20 years behind the West.
The Americans were falling behind in the competitive world of automobile design.
Davis is still behind in recent opinion polls.
[behind by] : At half time, our team was behind by 12 points.
You’re doing a great job, and I want you to know we’re right behind you.
Not everyone in the Cabinet was behind Thatcher’s policies.
When it came to a crisis, they all rallied behind their leader.

Synonyms

at the back, at the rear, in the rear, after, following, last, abaft, afterwards, at the back of, at the bottom of, at the heels of, at the rear of, back of, backing, backside, backward, be beholden, be bound, be contracted, be in arrears, be in debt, be indebted, be into one for, be obligated, be under obligation, behind schedule, behind time, behindhand, belated, bottom, breech, bringing up the rear, buttocks, can, causing, concerning the circumstances, delayed, derriÃ¨re, dilatory, eating the dust, fanny, feel bound, for, fundament, get on credit, have borrowed, have to play catch up, in agreement, in arrears, in hock, in support, in the background, in the wake, in the wake of, initiating, instigating, laggard, late, later than, next, off the pace, on the side of, on the tab, overdue, owe, posterior, rear, responsible for, rump, run up a bill, seat, slow, sluggish, subsequently, supporting, tail, tardy, trailing, tush

Antonyms