tar
/tɑː/
US pronunciation
American sound/tɑː/
tar
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Stress
- One strong syllable
- Vowel
- Open ah vowel
- Ending
- Final r is pronounced in US English
US voice -> tar
Myanmar meaning
(n) ကတ္တရာစေး။သင်္ဘောသား။
Full entry
tar /tɑ:(r)/ n [U]
၁။ ကတ္တရာစေး။
၂။ ဆေးချေး။ low-tar cigarettes.
v (-rr-) ကတ္တရာခင်းသည်၊ လောင်းသည်။ a tarred road/roof. See also TARMAC (က)
❏ tar and feather sb ကတ္တရာသုတ်၍ ငှက်မွေးများကပ်ကာ လူပုံလယ်တွင် ရှက်အောင်အပြစ်ပေးခြင်း။
❏ tarred with the same brush (as sb) [IDM ] ငရုတ်သီးနှင့် ပေါင်းမှ ကြက်သွန်အထောင်းခံရ။
More examples
Synonyms
able-bodied sailor, abuse, adhesive, adulterate, amber, animalize, apply, asphalt, assail, attack, bastardize, be evil, beachcomber, bedaub, bedraggle, befoul, begrime, besmear, besmirch, besoil, bestialize, binder, binding material, birdlime, blacken, blacktop, blaspheme, blast, blemish, blight, blot, blotch, bluejacket, blur, boater, bond, botch, brand, break, break down, brick, brown stuff, brutalize, cadet, call into question, cast a slur, cast aspersions upon, cast doubt upon, cement, challenge, circumnavigator, cloud, coat, cobblestone, cockswain, codeine, cohesive substance, color, come down on, commit sacrilege, commit sin, concrete, contaminate, contaminate; ruin, contradict, contravene, cook, corrupt, cover, criticize, cross, crud up, crumb, crumble, curse, cuss, cut, cut to shreds, dab, damage, damn, darken, darn, daub, debase, debauch, decay, deck hand, decompose, defame, defile, deflower, degrade, demoralize, deny, deprave, desecrate, despoil, dim, dirty, disaffirm, discolor, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, disintegrate, dispute, diver, do wrong, doctor, dope, drag through the mud, draggle, drug, dull, dye, embarrass, encrust, epoxy, exudate, fading, flagstone, flame, foul, gainsay, give a bad name, glue, gluing, gob, gravel, grime, grout, gum, gunk, harm, hearty, heroin, hoodoo, hurt, hypnotic, impair, infect, injure, jack, jack-tar, jacky, knock, lascar, lay asphalt, lay concrete, lime, lose luster, lose shine, lute, macadam, macadamize, maculate, make dirty, make dusty, make foul
Antonyms
agree, aid, allow, approve, assist, beautify, benefit, bleach, bless, brighten, build, cherish, clarify, clean, cleanse, clear, clease, collect, color, combine, commend, compliment, concede, confirm, corroborate, cure, develop, dig up, disenchant, elevate, enhance, esteem, exalt, fix, flatter, flourish, gather, go along, grow, hallow, heal, help, honor, ignore, improve, join, laud, lighten, mend, moralize, pale, please, polish, praise, protect, purify, put together, respect, right, sanctify, stay, sterilize, strip, support, turn off, uncorrupt, unite, upgrade, value, whiten
Cross references
Study this word
Pattern match
Example practice
Mini quizWhat is the Myanmar meaning of “tar”?
Try to say the meaning first, then reveal the answer.