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tack

/tak/

US pronunciation
American sound/tak/
tack
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
IPA vowel pattern
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Clear final sound

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Myanmar meaning

(n) လမ်းကြောင်း။ နည်းလမ်း။ လှေ၊သင်္ဘောစသည်ထောင့်တန်းဆန်ခြင်း။ သံမှို။ ယာယီချုပ်ရိုး။ အလှမ်းကျဲကျဲသီချုပ်။ သံမှိုစွဲသည်။ ချုပ်သည်။ သီသည်။ ရွက်လှေ၊သင်္ဘောဘယ်ညာတစ်လှည့်စီချိုး၍လေကိုထောင့်တန်းဆန်သည်၊ရွက်တိုက်သည်။

Full entry

tack /tæk/ n

၁။ [U, sing] လမ်းကြောင်း။ နည်းလမ်း။ be on the right/wrong tack ❍ It would be unwise to change tack now. ❍ I was unable to persuade her with offers of money, so I tried a different tack.
၂။ [C] (nautical ) လှေ၊ သင်္ဘောစသည် ထောင့်တန်းဆန်ခြင်း။ on the port/starboard tack (ie with the wind on the left/right side).
၃။ [C] သံမှို။ a box of tacks ❍ a carpet tack. See also THUMB-TACK
၄။ [C] ယာယီချုပ်ရိုး။ အလှမ်းကျဲကျဲ သီချုပ်။
v
၁။ သံမှိုစွဲသည်။ tack down the carpet ❍ tack a poster to the wall.
၂။ ချုပ်သည်။ သီသည်။ tack a ribbon onto a hat ❍ tack (up) the hem of a dress ❍ tacking stitches/threads.
၃။ (nautical ) (ရွက်လှေ၊ သင်္ဘော) ဘယ်ညာတစ်လှည့်စီ ချိုး၍ လေကို ထောင့်တန်း ဆန်သည်၊ ရွက်တိုက်သည်။ tack to port/starboard ❍ The yacht tacked towards the mainland. ❍ tacking back and forth.
❏ tack sth on(to sth) [PHRV ] (infml ) အပိုဆောင်းသည်။ ဆက်တွဲသည်။ a cover charge tacked onto the bill ❍ The last paragraph seems to have been tacked on as an afterthought (eg It bears little relation to what hasgonebefore).

More examples
  • A carpet tack
  • Let’s try a different tack.
  • [change tack] : The government may change tack if it loses support.
  • A long starboard tack
Synonyms
nail, pin, staple, fastener, add, add on, affix, aim, alteration, annex, append, approach, attach, baste, bearing, bend, brad, clip, course, deflection, deviation, digression, direction, double, echelon, fasten, fix, heading, hem, line, method, mount, oblique course, paste, path, plan, ploy, point, point of sail, policy, procedure, pushpin, route, scheme, screw, set, sew, shift, siding, sidling, stick on, stitch, sweep, swerve, switch, tactic, tag, tag on, tangent, throw in, thumbtack, tie, turn, variation, way, yaw, zigzag
Antonyms
decrease, detach, let go, loosen, release, remove, separate, stagnation, subtract, unfasten, unfix, untack
Cross references
nailpinstaplefasteneraddadd onaffixaimalterationannexappendapproachattachbastebearingbendbradclipcoursedeflectiondeviationdigressiondirectiondoubleechelonfastenfixheading
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