Dictionary entry

Consolation prize

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

(n) နှစ်သိမ့်ဆု။

Definition

consolation /kɒnsǝ'leÇʃn/ n ၁။ [U] ႏွစ္သိမ့္မႈ။ အစားေပးေလ်ာ္မႈ။ a few words of consolation ❍ Money is no consolation when you don't like your work. အလုပ္ကိုမႀကိဳက္လို႔ကေတာ့ ပိုက္ဆံဟာ အေၾကာင္းမဟုတ္ပါဘူး။ ၂။ [C] ေျဖသိမ့္စရာ။ Your friednship has been a great consolation to me. ❍ At least you weren't hurt—that's one consolation (ie one good aspect of an otherwise bad situation). ❏ consolation prize n ႏွစ္သိမ့္ဆု။

Examples

  1. It was some consolation to know that no one else had passed the test.