straggler
/ˈstraɡlə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈstraɡlə/
straggler
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final r is pronounced in US English
strag - gler -> straggler
Myanmar meaning
(n) လမ်းချော်သွားတက်သူ။
Full entry
၁။ ဖရိုဖရဲ ပြန့်ကျဲနေသည်။
straggling hair/hedges ❍ Small cottages straggle across the hillside.
၂။ တကွဲတပြား နောက်ကျကျန်ရစ်သည်။
a few young children straggling along (behind their parents) ❍ a straggling line of refugees.
❏ straggler /'stræglǝ(r)/ n နောက်ကျန်ရစ်သူ။ The last stragglers are just finishing the race.
❏ straggly /'strægli/ adj ဖွာလန်ကြဲနေသော။ ဖွာဆန်ကြဲ နေသော။ wet straggly hair.
More examples
- straggle /'strægl/ v ၁။ ဖရိုဖရဲ ပြန့်ကျဲနေသည်။ straggling hair/hedges
- Small cottages straggle across the hillside. ၂။ တကွဲတပြား နောက်ကျကျန်ရစ်သည်။ a few young children straggling along (behind their parents)
- a straggling line of refugees. ❏ straggler /'stræglǝ(r)/ n နောက်ကျန်ရစ်သူ။ The last stragglers are just finishing the race. ❏ straggly /'strægli/ adj ဖွာလန်ကြဲနေသော။ ဖွာဆန်ကြဲ နေသော။ wet straggly hair.
Synonyms
spread untidily, spread out, sprawl, trail, be late, dawdle, drift, drop back, drop behind, err, extend, fall behind, lag, lag behind, loiter, maunder, meander, poke, poke around, ramble, range, roam, rove, scramble, spread, straddle, stray, string out, tail, trail behind, wander
Antonyms
Cross references
Study this word
Pattern match
Example practice
Mini quizWhat is the Myanmar meaning of “straggler”?
Try to say the meaning first, then reveal the answer.