distortion
/dɪˈstɔːʃ(ə)n/
US pronunciation
American sound/dɪˈstɔːʃ(ə)n/
dɪˈstɔːʃən
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Aw vowel
- Ending
- Final -tion sounds like shun
dɪ - ˈstɔːʃən -> distortion
Myanmar meaning
(n) ပုံပျက်သွားစေရန် တွန့်လိမ်ရှုံ့တွခြင်း။တလွှဲတချော်လိမ်လည်တင်ပြခြင်း။ထင်ယောင်ထင်မှားဖြစ်ခြင်း။
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၁။ ယုံ့ရွဲ့သည်။ တွန့်ရှုံ့သည်။ ရွဲ့စောင်းသည်။ ရှုံ့မဲ့သည်။
a face distorted by pain.
၂။ နဂိုသံ၊ နဂိုအတိုင်း မဟုတ်။ ပုံပျက်သည်။
The airport announcements were so distorted that I couldn't understand what was said.
၃။ လိုရာဆွဲ၍ မမှန်မကန်ပြောသည်။
Foreigners are often given a distorted view of this country. ❍ Newspapers often distort facts. distortion /dÇ'stↄ:ʃn/ n [C, U]: a distortion of the facts ❍ modern alloys that are resistant to wear and distortion.
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deform, disfigure, twist, warp, alter, bend, angle, belie, bias, buckle, change, collapse, color, con, contort, crush, curve, deceive, decline, deform; falsify, deteriorate, deviate, doctor, fake, falsify, fudge, garble, gnarl, interfere with, knot, lie, make out like, mangle, melt, misconstrue, misinterpret, mislead, misrepresent, misshape, pervert, phony up, put one on, sag, scam, slant, slump, snow, torture, trump up, whitewash, wind, wrench, writhe
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