besides
/bɪˈsʌɪdz/
US pronunciation
American sound/bɪˈsʌɪdz/
bɪˈsʌɪdz
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
bɪ - ˈsʌɪdz -> besides
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
၁။ ထို့ပြင်။ ဒါ့အပြင်။ There will be five of us for dinner, besides the children. ❍ The play was badly acted, besides being far too long.
၂။ (following a negative) မှအပ။ မှတစ်ပါး။ ကလွဲလို့။ She has no relations besides an aged aunt. ❍ No one writes to me besides you.
adv … သည့်အပြင်။ I don't really like the colour and besides, it's more than I can afford. ❍ Peter is our youngest child, and we have three others besides.
More examples
- A lot of them are studying other things besides Italian.
- There are cakes and sandwiches, and lots more besides.
- [besides being/doing something] : Besides being a teammate, he’s my friend.
- Besides making money, the company aims to set high standards of quality and design.
- It’s too late to invite any more people. Besides, you know how Tim hates parties.
Synonyms
as well, in addition, also, above and beyond, added to, additionally, after all, along with, and all, anyway, apart from, as well as, aside from, bar, barring, beside, beyond, but, conjointly, else, exceeding, except, excepting, excluding, exclusive of, extra, for all that, further, furthermore, howbeit, in addition to, in conjunction with, in distinction to, in excess of, in other respects, likewise, massed, more, more than, more than that, more to the point, moreover, not counting, on the side, on top of, on top of everything, other than, otherwise, outside of, over and above, plus, save, secondly, still, supplementary, supplementary to, to boot, together with, too, too many, what's more, with the exception of, withal, without, yet
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