winter
/ˈwɪntə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwɪntə/
winter
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- Final r is pronounced in US English
win - ter -> winter
Myanmar meaning
(n) ဆောင်းရာသီ (v) ဆောင်းခို
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ဆောင်းဥတု။ a mild/ hard winter ❍ Many trees lose their leaves in winter. ❍ They worked on the building all through the winter. ❍ The team are touring India this winter. ❍ winter weather ❍ a winter coat.
v (fml ) ဆောင်းခိုသည်။ It became fashionable to winter in Italy. ❍ the swan's wintering grounds.
❏ winter sports n [pl] ဆောင်းရာသီအားကစား။ skiing, skating and other winter sports.
❏ wintry /'wÇntri/ adj
(က) ဆောင်းနှင့်တူသော။ အေးစိမ့် မှုန်ဝေသော။ a wintry landscape ❍ wintry light/ weather.
(ခ) ခပ်စိမ်းစိမ်း။ အေးစက်စက်။ a wintry smile.
More examples
- We spend the winter in the south.
- A cold winter’s night
- [a cold/severe/hard winter] : We’ve had a particularly severe winter this year.
- [in winter] : We usually go skiing in winter.
- [in the winter] : This town is deserted in the winter.
- The pale winter sunshine
- A winter tour of the West Indies
- She wore a heavy winter coat.
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