faculty
/ˈfak(ə)lti/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈfak(ə)lti/
faculty
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
fa - cul - ty -> faculty
Myanmar meaning
(n) စွမ်းရည်။ (ပသာဒရုပ်တို့၏) အာရုံခံစားနိုင်စွမ်း။ အစွမ်းအစ။ အထုံ။ (က) တက္ကသိုလ်တစ်ခု၏ မဟာဌာန။
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၁။ [C] စွမ်းရည်။ (ပသာဒရုပ်တို့၏) အာရုံခံစားနိုင်စွမ်း။ the faculty of sight ❍ one's mental faculties (ie the power of reason) ❍ be in full possession of one's faculties (ie be able to see, hear, speak, understand, etc).
၂။ [sing] ~ of/for doing sth အစွမ်းအစ။ အထုံ။ have a great faculty for learning languages. Compare FACILITY ၁
၃။ (က) [C] တက္ကသိုလ်တစ်ခု၏ မဟာဌာန။ the Faculty of Law ❍ the Engineering Faculty.
(ခ) [CGp] မဟာဌာနမှ ဆရာ၊ ဆရာမများ။
a faculty meeting.
(ဂ) [CGp] (US ) တက္ကသိုလ်တစ်ခု၏ ဆရာ၊ ဆရာမများ။
More examples
- The Faculty of Medicine
- The Law Faculty
- A meeting for students, faculty, and administrators
- [faculty of] : The faculty of speech
- [mental faculties] : He had not lost his mental faculties.
- [critical faculties] : For the moment her critical faculties seemed to have deserted her.
- [be in full possession of your faculties] : Mrs Findlay was in full possession of all her faculties.
Synonyms
sense, power, ability, facility, gift, talent, knack, academics, adroitness, advisers, aptitude, aptness, bent, body, capability, capacity, cleverness, clinic, college, corps, department, dexterity, employees, endowment, flair, forte, function, genius, instinct, institute, instructors, intelligence, knowing way around, leaning, lecturers, literati, mentors, nose, organization, peculiarity, pedagogues, penchant, personnel, pistol, predilection, proclivity, professorate, professors, profs, propensity, property, quality, readiness, reason, researchers, right stuff, scholars, skill, society, staff, strength, teachers, teaching body, teaching staff, turn, tutors, university, what it takes, wits, workers
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