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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar

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spice

/spʌɪs/

US pronunciation

American sound/spʌɪs/

spice

Syllables: 1 syllable
Stress: One strong syllable
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Final e often stays silent

US voice -> spice

Myanmar meaning

(n) ဟင်းခတ်အမွေးအကြိုင်

Full entry

spice /spaÇs / n

၁။ (က) [C] ဟင်းခတ်အမွှေးအကြိုင်။
Ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, pepper and cloves are common spices.
(ခ) [U] ဟင်းခတ်အမွှေးအကြိုင်။ mixed spice ❍ a spice jar/rack.
၂။ [U] စိတ်ဝင်စားစရာ။ a story that lacks spice ❍ add a bit of spice to their lives. Compare SALT ၅
v ~ sth (up) (with sth)
၁။ ဟင်းခတ်အမွှေးအကြိုင် ထည့် သည်။ အမွှေးအကြိုင် ခတ်သည်။ He spiced up the soup with some chilli power. ❍ spiced apples ❍ Her curries are usually highly/heavily spiced.
၂။ (ဟာသစသည်) စွက်သည်၊ အားဖြည့်သည်။ something to spice up your love-life ❍ a horror movie spiced with dark humour.
❏ spicy adj (-ier, -iest)
၁။ အမွှေးအကြိုင်ကဲသော။ အနံ့ အရသာစူးသော။ Do you like spicy food?
၂။ ရှုပ်ပွေ ဆန်းပြားသော။ spicy stories about the star's extramarital affairs. spiciness n [U]

More examples

A blend of spices such as coriander and cumin
A spice jar
She needed something to put the spice back into her marriage.
What we can say for definitive is that spice is a significant problem in a number of prisons and it is rising.

Synonyms

interest, excitement, flavor, zing, color, a little something, zest, seasoning, pizzazz, add a little something to, add zest to, aroma, enhance, enliven, fragrance, ginger up, go, gusto, guts, jazz up, kick, lace, liven up, pep, pep up, piquancy, pungency, relish, salt, savor, scent, season, tang, zap, zip

Antonyms

apathy, blandness, boredom, dullness, lethargy, stench, stink, tone down

Cross references

interest excitement flavor zing color a little something zest seasoning pizzazz add a little something to add zest to aroma enhance enliven fragrance ginger up go gusto guts jazz up kick lace liven up pep pep up piquancy pungency relish

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