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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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counter

/ˈkaʊntə/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈkaʊntə/
counter
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final r is pronounced in US English

coun - ter -> counter

Myanmar meaning

(n) ဆန့်ကျင်တုံ့ပြန်ချက်။ (adv) ဆန့်ကျင်လျက်။ ဆန့်ကျင်သည်။ တုံ့ ပြန်သည်။ တန်ပြန်သည်။

Full entry

counter1 /'kaƱntǝ(r)/ n

ကောင်တာ။
chocolate displayed on the counter ❍ the ticket reservation counter.
❏ over the counter [IDM ]
၁။ ဆေးစာမဲ့ဝယ်နိုင်သော(ဆေး)။ These tablets are available over the counter.
၂။ အထူး ခွင့်ပြုမိန့်မပါဘဲ။ buying guns over the counter.
❏ under the counter [IDM ] လက်သိပ်ထိုးရောင်းဝယ်ခြင်း။ တရားမဝင်ရောင်းဝယ်ခြင်း။
Pornography is no longer sold under the counter in many countries.

counter2 /'kaƱntǝ(r)/ n

၁။ တိုကင်ပြား။ လက်တေးပြား။ ဇယ်ပြား။
၂။ (esp in compounds) (အီလက်ထရွန်နစ်နည်း စသည်ဖြင့် ရေဒီယိုသတ္တိကြွမှု ပမာဏ၊ စက်လည်ပတ်နှုန်း စသည်ကို) ရေတွက်ပြသည့်ကိရိယာ။
an engine's rev counter ❍ You need to reset the counter. See also BARGAINING COUNTER

counter3 /'kaƱntǝ(r)/ adv

~ to sth ဆန့်ကျင်လျက်။
act counter to one's wishes ❍ Economic trends are running counter to the forecasts.
v ~ (with sth); ~ sb/ sth (with sth) ဆန့်ကျင်သည်။ တုံ့ ပြန်သည်။ တန်ပြန်သည်။ Linda countered with a joke of her own. ❍ 'A Scotsman might not agree with that,' she countered. ❍ Such arguments are easily countered. ❍ The senator countered his critics with a strong speech defending his policies. ❍ I pointed out the shortcomings of the scheme, but he countered that the plans were not yet finished.
n ~ (to sb/ sth) (fml ) ဆန့်ကျင်တုံ့ပြန်ချက်။
The employers' association was seen as a counter to union power.

counter- comb form

(နာမ်၊ နာမဝိသေသန၊ ကြိယာ၊ ကြိယာဝိသေ သန ပုဒ်များဖြစ်အောင် ရှေ့၌ တွဲဆက်ပေးသော စကားလုံး)။
၁။ (ဆန့်ကျင်သက်ရောက်မှုသဘောပြစကား)။ counter-productive ❍ counterbalanced.
၂။ (တန်ပြန်၊ တုံ့ပြန်ခြင်းပြ စကား)။ counter-attack ❍ counter-argument ❍ counter-demonstration.
၃။ (အလားတူဖြစ်ခြင်းပြစကား)။ counter-part.

More examples
  • There was a long queue and no one behind the counter.
  • A cheese counter
  • The casino’s high-speed coin counters
  • A rev counter
  • A counter to unfair criticism
Synonyms
oppose, answer, contradict, argue against, defy, adverse, against, antagonistic, anti, antipodal, antipodean, antithetical, at variance with, backtalk, beat, bench, bilk, booth, buck, circumvent, conflicting, contradictory, contrarily, contrariwise, contrary, contrasting, contravene, converse, conversely, counteract, counterwork, cross, dash, diametric, disappoint, dispute, fly in the face of, foil, frustrate, have bone to pick, hinder, hindering, hit back, hostage, hostage to fortune, impeding, in defiance of, kiosk, match, meet, neutralize, obstructive, obverse, offset, opposed, opposing, opposite, parry, pawn, pit, play off, pledge, poker chip, polar, refute, resist, respond, retaliate, return, reverse, ruin, security, stall, stand, take on, tent, thumbs down, thwart, versus, vie, ward off, work surface, worktop
Antonyms
agree, agreeing, aid, allow, assist, concurring, corresponding, corroborating, divide, encourage, equal, equally, facilitate, harmonious, help, permit, same, separate, similar, similarly, support
Cross references
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