percentage
/pəˈsɛntɪdʒ/
US pronunciation
American sound/pəˈsɛntɪdʒ/
pəˈsɛntɪdʒ
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- 3 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
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- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
pə - ˈsɛntɪdʒ -> percentage
Myanmar meaning
(n) အချိုးစား
Full entry
percentage /pǝ'sentÇdʒ/ n
၁။ [C] ရာခိုင်နှုန်း။
The figure is expressed as a percentage.
❍ The salesmen get a percentage (ie a commission) on everything they sell.
❍ a percentage increase in ticket prices.
၂။ [sing or pl v ] အချိုးအစား။ အချိုး။
What percentage of his income is taxable?
❍ An increasing percentage of the population own their
own homes.
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proportion, fraction, cut, take, profit, entitlement, gain, allotment, allowance, bite, bonus, calculation, chunk, commission, corner, discount, division, duty, fee, holdout, interest, juice, measurement, part, payoff, percent, piece, piece of the action, points, portion, quota, rate, ratio, section, slice, split, taste, winnings
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