coalition
/ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃ(ə)n/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃ(ə)n/
ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃən
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- 3 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final -tion sounds like shun
ˌkəʊə - ˈlɪʃən -> coalition
Myanmar meaning
(n) (အစိုးရဖွဲ့ရန်)ယာယီ ညွန့်ပေါင်း အဖွဲ့။ (အဖွဲ့များ) ပူးပေါင်းခြင်း။ မဟာမိတ်ဖွဲ့ခြင်း။
Full entry
coalition /kǝƱǝ'lÇʃn/ n
၁။ [CGp] (အစိုးရဖွဲ့ရန်)ယာယီ ညွန့်ပေါင်း အဖွဲ့။ form a coalition ❍ a left-wing coalition ❍ a coalition government.
၂။ [U] (အဖွဲ့များ) ပူးပေါင်းခြင်း။ မဟာမိတ်ဖွဲ့ခြင်း။
the coalition of forces.
More examples
- A four-party coalition
- [coalition between/with] : A coalition between Labour and the Liberal Democrats
- [in coalition with] : The FPÖ govern in coalition with the ÖVP.
- [a coalition government] : The Greens have agreed to join the coalition government.
- A broad coalition of independent pro-democracy groups
Synonyms
alliance, union, partnership, combination, league, association, federation, merger, affiliation, allied group, amalgam, amalgamation, anschluss, bloc, coadunation, combine, compact, confederacy, confederation, conjunction, consolidation, conspiracy, faction, fusion, integration, melding, mergence, merging, party, ring, unification
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