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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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spiral

/ˈspʌɪr(ə)l/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈspʌɪr(ə)l/
spiral
Syllables
2 syllables
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1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

spi - ral -> spiral

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ပတ်ရစ်၍တက်သော။ခရုပတ်ရစ်ခွေသော။ဝက်အူရစ်တက်သော။

Full entry

spiral /'spaÇrǝl / adj

ရစ်ပတ်နွယ်တက်သော။ ကြောင်လိမ်(လှေကား)။
a spiral staircase ❍ A snail's shell is spiral in form.
n
၁။ (က) (ဝဲကတော့၊ စပရင်တို့ကဲ့သို့) ရစ်ပတ်ပြေးသည့် မျဉ်း။
(ခ) ဝဲကတော့ပုံ၊ နွယ်လိမ်နွယ်ရစ်ပုံ အလိပ်လိပ်။ spirals of dust whipped up by the wind.
၂။ မနားတမ်း ထိုးတက်ခြင်း (သို့) ထိုးဆင်းခြင်း။ the vicious spiral of rising wages and prices ❍ the destructive spiral of violence in the inner cities ❍ Sales suffered yet another downward spiral.
v (-ll- ; US also -l- )
၁။ ချာလပတ်လည် လျှောကျသည် (သို့) တလိပ်လိပ် ရစ်တက်သည်။ The falling leaf spiralled to the ground. ❍ The smoke spiralled upwards.
၂။ အတော မသတ် ထိုးတက်သည်။ Prices/Interest rates are still spiralling. ❍ Spiralling costs are forcing some businesses to cut staff.
❏ spiral down [PHRV ] တစ်ရစ်ပြီးတစ်ရစ် ထိုးဆင်းသည်။
prices spiralling steadily down.

More examples
  • The endless spiral of violence and hatred
  • [upward/downward spiral] : A downward economic spiral
Synonyms
twisting, curved, coiled, corkscrew, ascend, bend, circling, circular, circumvoluted, climb, cochlear, coil, curl, curled, curled shape, curlicue, curling, curve, descend, eddy, escalate, flourish, fly, get worse, gyration, gyre, helical, helicoid, helix, increase, kink, mushroom, quirk, radial, ringlet, rise, rocket, rolled, run away, screw, screw-shaped, scrolled, shoot up, soar, spring, swirl, tendrillar, tortile, turn, twist, volute, voluted, vortex, whorl, whorled, winding, wound
Antonyms
plummet, straight, uncurling, unwinding
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