engineer
/ɛndʒɪˈnɪə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ɛndʒɪˈnɪə/
ɛndʒɪˈnɪə
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- 3 syllables
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- 3rd syllable stress
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- Final r is pronounced in US English
ɛndʒɪ - ˈnɪə -> engineer
Myanmar meaning
(n) အင်ဂျင်နီယာ
Full entry
၁။ စက်မှုအတတ်ပညာရှင်။ အင်ဂျင်နီယာ။
a mining/electrical/mechanical engineer ❍ a sound/lighting engineer (eg in theatre or television) ❍ a software engineer. See also CIVIL ENGINEER
၂။ (သင်္ဘော၊ လေယာဉ်) အင်ဂျင်နီယာ။ a flight engineer ❍ the chief engineer on a cruise liner.
၃။ (US ) = ENGINE-DRIVER
၄။ အင်ဂျင်နီယာတပ်သား။ စက်မှုလက်မှု တပ်သား။ He's in the Royal Engineers (ie a branch of the British Army).
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၁။ (often derog ) အကြံအဖန်လုပ်သည်။ စက်ပုန်းခုတ် သည်။ ကြံစည်သည်။
engineer a plot/scheme/revolt ❍ His enemies engineered his downfall.
၂။ စီမံ၊ ဆောက်လုပ် သည်။
a brilliantly engineered recording.
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wangle, foist, persuade, trick, wheedle, coax, angle, architect, arrange, bring about, builder, cause, come up with, con, conceive, concoct, contrive, contriver, control, cook, create, designer, deviser, direct, director, doctor, effect, encompass, finagle, fix up, inventor, jockey, machinate, manage, manager, maneuver, manipulate, manipulator, negotiate, operate, organize, originate, originator, plan, planner, plant, play games, plot, pull strings, pull wires, put one on, put one over, put over, put through, rig, scam, scheme, schemer, set up, sights, superintend, supervise, surveyor, swing, techie, technie, upstage, work
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