elude
/ɪˈl(j)uːd/
US pronunciation
American sound/ɪˈl(j)uːd/
ɪˈljuːd
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
ɪ - ˈljuːd -> elude
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
၁။ လွတ်မြောက်သည်။ ရှောင်တိမ်းသည်။
elude one's enemies ❍ He eluded capture for weeks by hiding underground. ❍ (fig ) After many attempts, success still eluded us.
တော်တော်ကြီး ကြိုးစားခဲ့ပေမည့် အောင်မြင်မှု ကတော့ လိုက်လေဝေးလေပဲ။
၂။ မမှတ်မိ။ သဘောမပေါက်။ I recognize her face, but her name eludes me (ie I can't remember it).
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escape, avoid, evade, get away from, dodge, avoid; escape, baffle, be beyond someone, beat around the bush, bilk, circumvent, confound, cop out, ditch, double, duck, eschew, flee, fly, foil, frustrate, get around, get away, give somebody the slip, give the runaround, give the slip, give wide berth to, hem and haw, not touch, outrun, outwit, pass the buck, pass up, puzzle, run around, shirk, shuck, shun, shy, stall, stay shy of, steer clear of, stonewall, stump, thwart
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