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stain

/steɪn/

US pronunciation
American sound/steɪn/
stain
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> stain

Myanmar meaning

(v) စွန်းထင်း (n) အစွန်းအထင်း

Full entry

stain /steÇn / v

၁။ (က) ~ sth (with sth) စွန်းထင်းသည်။ Peach juice stains (very badly). ❍ Unfortunately, the red wine stained the carpet. ❍ fingers stained with nicotine ❍ The juice from the walnuts stained their fingers brown. (ခ) စွန်းထင်းသည်။ Our beige carpet stains very easily.
၂။ ဆေးဆိုးသည်။ (သစ်၊ ပျဉ်) အရောင်တင်သည်။ He stained the wood dark brown. ❍ We're going to stain the floor. ❍ stain a specimen before looking at it through the microscope.
၃။ အမည်းစက်ထင်သည်။ (ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာ) ညစ်နွမ်း စေသည်။ The incident with the actress certainly stained his political career.
n
၁။ [C] အစွန်းအထင်း။ There's an ink stain on your shirt. ❍ buy some stain remover ❍ new stain-resistant fabrics.
၂။ [U, C] အရောင်တင်ဆီ။ apply the stain thinly. Compare DYE2
၃။ ~ (on sth) အစွန်းအထင်း။ He left the court without a stain on his character.
❏ stained glass n [U] (အထူးသဖြင့် ဘုရားရှိခိုးကျောင်းပြတင်းစသည်တွင်ပုံဖော်ခြယ်မှုန်း ထားသော) မှန်ရောင်စုံ။ stained-glass windows. ❍ CHURCH

More examples
  • Sweat had stained his shirt.
  • The sink was badly stained.
  • [be stained with something] : His fingers were stained with blue ink.
  • I’m going to stain it a deep red colour.
Synonyms
blemish, tarnish, soil, discolor, mark, tinge, dirty, blot, spot, dye, animalize, bar, bastardize, besmirch, bestialize, black eye, blacken, blotch, blur, brand, brutalize, color, colorwash, contaminate, contamination, corrupt, daub, debase, debauch, defile, demoralize, deprave, discoloration, disgrace, dishonor, drag through the mud, drip, grunge, imperfection, infamy, ink spot, mottle, odium, onus, pervert, pigment, pollute, reproach, shame, sinister, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, spatter, speck, splotch, stigma, sully, taint, tar, tint
Antonyms
approval, beautify, benefit, blank, bleach, clean, cleanliness, cleanse, esteem, honor, improve, moralize, pale, praise, purify, respect, upgrade, value, whiten
Cross references
blemishtarnishsoildiscolormarktingedirtyblotspotdyeanimalizebarbastardizebesmirchbestializeblack eyeblackenblotchblurbrandbrutalizecolorcolorwashcontaminatecontaminationcorruptdaubdebase
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