settle

/ˈsɛt(ə)l/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈsɛt(ə)l/

settle

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final e often stays silent

set - tle -> settle

Myanmar meaning

(v) စာရင်းရှင်းသည်။ ကျေအေးသည်။ ပြီးပြတ်သည်။ ကအတည်တကျနေထိုင်သည်။ အခြေချသည်။ ခနယ်သစ်တွင်အခြေချသည်။ ထိုင်သည်။ နားသည်။ တင်သည်။ စောင့်နေသောလူအုပ်ကြီးသည်မချင့်မရဲနှင့်ပင်ငြိမ်ကျသွားသည်။ သက်သောင့်သက်သာနေသည်။ အကျထိုင်သည်။ ပြီးပြတ်စေသည်။ ပြီးပြီ။ ငြိမ်ငြိမ်နေသည်။ အေးငြိမ်းစေသည်။ ကျသင့်ငွေရှင်းသည်။ အနည်ကျသည်။ ထိုင်သည်။ ရန်ငြိုးရန်ကြွေးဆပ်သည်။ ကလဲ့စားချေသည်။ နေသားတကျနေသည်။ သက်သောင့်သက်သာနားသည်။ အသားကျသည်။ နေသားကျသည်။ အခြေချသည်။ ငြိမ်သည်။ ငြိမ်အောင်ထိန်းသည်။ မကျေမနပ်နှင့်လက်ခံရသည်။ အောင့်သက်သက်နှင့်လက်ခံရသည်။ နေသားကျသည်။ အသားကျသည်။ ရွေးသည်။ ဥစ္စာပစ္စည်းတရားဝင်ပေးသည်၊သေတမ်းစာဖြင့်ပေးသည်။ အတည်တကျလုပ်သည်။ မင်းအလုပ်စမကိုင်ခင်တစ်ခွန်းလောက်မေးလို့ရမလား။ နောက်မှီ၊လက်တန်းပါသစ်သားခုံရှည်။

Full entry

settle¹ /'setl/ v

၁။ ~ sth (with sb) စာရင်းရှင်းသည်။ ကျေအေးသည်။ ပြီးပြတ်သည်။ settle a dispute/ an argument/ an issue ❍ It's time you settled your differences with your father. ❍ There is pressure on the unions to settle. ❍ The parties in the lawsuit agreed to settle out of court (ie come to an agreement without going to court).
၂။ (က) အတည် တကျနေထိုင်သည်။ အခြေချသည်။ settle in London/ in Canada/ in the country/ near the coast ❍ She married and settled close to her parents' home. (ခ) (နယ်သစ်တွင်) အခြေချသည်။ The Dutch settled in South Africa. ❍ (fml ) This area was settled by immigrants over a century ago.
၃။ ~ (on/ over sth) ထိုင်သည်။ နားသည်။ တင်သည်။ I don't think this snow will settle (ie remain on the ground without melting). ❍ The bird settled on a branch. ❍ Dust had settled on everything. ❍ (fig ) An uneasy silence had settled over the waiting crowd. စောင့်နေသော လူအုပ် ကြီးသည် မချင့်မရဲ နှင့်ပင် ငြိမ်ကျသွားသည်။
၄။ ~ (back) သက်သောင့်သက်သာ နေသည်။ အကျထိုင်သည်။ settle (back) in one's armchair ❍ He settled himself on the sofa to watch TV.
၅။ (esp passive) ပြီးပြတ်စေသည်။ ပြီးပြီ။ That settles the matter. ❍ Everything's settled. We're leaving on the nine o'clock train.
၆။ ငြိမ်ငြိမ်နေသည်။ အေးငြိမ်းစေသည်။ The baby wouldn't settle. ❍ Have a drink to settle your stomach. ❍ This pill will help to settle your nerves. ❍ He seemed quite worried, but I managed to settle his mind.
၇။ ~ (up) (with sb) (ကျသင့် ငွေ)ရှင်းသည်။ Have you settled (up) with her for the picture she sold you? ❍ If you pay for both of us now, we can settle up later. ❍ The insurance company took a long time to settle (her claim). ❍ Please settle your bill before leaving the hotel.
၈။ အနည်ကျသည်။ ထိုင်သည်။ The contents of the packet may have settled in transit. ❍ Stir the coffee to settle the grounds.
❏ settle a score (with sb) ; settle an old score [IDM ] ရန်ငြိုးရန်ကြွေးဆပ်သည်။ ကလဲ့စားချေသည်။
❏ settle down [PHRV ]
၁။ နေသားတကျနေသည်။ သက်သောင့်သက်သာ နားသည်။ settle down for the night ❍ She settled down in an armchair with the newspaper.
၂။ အသားကျသည်။ နေသားကျသည်။ အခြေ ချသည်။ When are you going to marry and settle down? ❍ She is settling down well in her new job.
❏ settle (sb) down [PHRV ] ငြိမ်သည်။ (ငြိမ်အောင်)ထိန်း သည်။ It took the class a while to settle down at the start of the lesson. ❍ After all the recent excitement things have begun to settle down again. ❍ The chairman tried to settle the audience down. ❍ Settle down and be quiet!
❏ settle for sth [PHRV ] မကျေမနပ်နှင့် လက်ခံရသည်။ အောင့်သက်သက်နှင့် လက်ခံရသည်။ They had hoped to win the match easily but in the end had to settle for a draw. ❍ We couldn't afford the house we really wanted, so we had to settle for second-best.
❏ settle in/into sth [PHRV ] နေသားကျသည်။ အသားကျ သည်။ We only moved house last week and we haven't settled in yet. ❍ How are the children settling into their new school?
❏ settle on sth [PHRV ] ရွေးသည်။ We've finally settled on Italy for our holidays. ❍ Have they settled on a name for the baby yet?
❏ settle sth on sb [PHRV ] (law ) (ဥစ္စာပစ္စည်း) တရားဝင် ပေးသည်၊ သေတမ်းစာဖြင့်ပေးသည်။ He settled part of his estate on his son.
❏ settle (down) to sth [PHRV ] အတည်တကျ လုပ်သည်။ Before you settle down to work, can I ask you a question? မင်းအလုပ်စမကိုင်ခင် တစ်ခွန်းလောက် မေးလို့ ရမလား။

settle² /'setl/ n

နောက်မှီ၊ လက်တန်းပါ သစ်သားခုံရှည်။

More examples

We are going to settle our differences, once and for all.
Neither side shows any intention of settling at this stage.
[settle something out of court] : The case was settled out of court for an undisclosed amount.
He has 30 days to settle his bill.
The insurance company is refusing to settle the claim.
[it is settled that] : It was settled that they would leave before dark.
It took a while for the silt and mud to settle.
[settle on] : Flakes of snow settled on the windscreen.
[settle in] : Her relatives had come to America and settled in Boston.
When was this city first settled?
[] : She settled the little boy on the next stool to her.
[settle back] : I settled back into a comfortable chair and waited.
Let your stomach settle before having anything to eat.
You need a lawyer to help you settle your affairs.
She settled her pack on her back, and set off.
[settle over/on/in] : Fear settled over her heart.
A feeling of nausea settling in his stomach
[settle on] : A large fly settled on the bread.
[settle on] : Her eyes settled on the man in the corner.

Synonyms

resolve, reconcile, clear up, straighten out, mend, patch up, abide, achieve, adjudicate, adjust, alight, allay, appoint, arrange, assure, becalm, become calm, become peaceful, bed down, bed of coals, bench, call the shots, calm, calm down, chaise lounge, chesterfield, choose, cinch, clean up, clear, clinch, colonize, come to a conclusion, come to a decision, come to an agreement, come to rest, complete, compose, concert, conclude, confirm, decide, decline, defray, descend, determine, discharge, dispose, drop, dwell, end, establish, establish yourself, fall, figure, fireplace, fireside, fix, flop, foot, form judgment, go to the bottom, hang up one's hat, hearthside, hob, immerse, ingle, inglenook, ingleside, inhabit, judge, keep house, land, lawn seat, lay, lie, light, live, locate, lodge, loveseat, lull, make a decision, make certain, mediate, move to, nail down, negotiate, order, pacify, park, pay, perch, place, plop, plunge, put, put an end to, put down roots, put into order, quell, quiet, quieten, reassure, recliner, regulate, relax, relieve, remain, repose, reside, roost, rule, satisfy, seal, seat, sedate, set down, set to rights, set up home, set up house, settee, settle down, settle up, sink, sit, slow down, soothe, square, squat, stay, stay on, still, submerge, submerse, subside, take root, take up residence, touch down, tranquilize, verify, wing chair, work out

Antonyms

aggravate, agitate, ascend, begin, commence, confuse, depart, derange, destroy, disagree, disarrange, dislodge, disorder, disorganize, displace, disprove, distress, disturb, dry, excite, fluster, forget, go up, grow, hesitate, ignore, incite, increase, invalidate, irritate, leave, lose, mismanage, miss, mix up, move, neglect, owe, refuse, remove, rise, start, take off, trouble, unsettle, upset, worry