debater
/dəˈbeɪtə/
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- 3 syllables
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- Final r is pronounced in US English
də - ˈbeɪtə -> debater
(n) စကားအချေအတင်ပြောသူ။ အဆိုရှင်။ အချေရှင်။
(က) စကားအချေအတင်ပြောခြင်း။ စကားရည်လုပွဲ။ စကားစစ်ထိုးပွဲ။
After a long debate, the House of Commons approved the bill. ❍ a debate on abortion/capital punishment ❍ to open the debate (ie be the first to speak) ❍ the motion under debate (ie being discussed).
(ခ) ငြင်းခုံခြင်း။ ဆွေးနွေးခြင်း။
After much debate, we decided to move to Mandalay. ❍ We had long debates at college about politics. ❍ The importance of this development has been the subject of much/some debate.
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၁။ ~ (about sth) ဝေဖန်ဆွေးနွေးသည်။
What are they debating about? ❍ The issue/motion was first debated in the House 25 years ago. ❍ We’re just debating what to do next.
၂။ ချီတုံချတုံ စဉ်းစားသည်။ I debated it for a while, then decided not to go. ❍ I’m debating where to go on holiday. ❍ She debated whether or not to tell him the news. ❍ He debated buying a new car, but didn't in the end.
❏ debater n စကားအချေအတင်ပြောသူ။ အဆိုရှင်။ အချေရှင်။
- [debate about/on/over] : There has been intense debate over political union.
- [(a) lively/heated/fierce/intense debate] : The proposals provoked a fierce debate.
- [be the subject of much/some debate] : Her books have been the subject of much debate.
- [debate about/on something] : An emergency debate on the future of the peace talks
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