Dictionary entry

Distinguishable

Pronunciation: /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəb(ə)l/

Pronunciation

/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəb(ə)l/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) ထင်ရှားသိသာသော။ခွဲခြားသိသာနိုင်သော။

Definition

distinguish /dÇ'stÇŋgwÇʃ/ v ၁။ ~ (between) A and B, ~ A from B ခြဲျခားသိျမင္သည္။ ခြဲျခားတတ္သည္။ Sometimes reality and fantasy are hard to distinguish. ❍ The twins are so alike that I can't distinguish one from the other. ❍ People who are colour-blind cannot distinguish between green and red. ၂။ ~ A (from B) (က) ျခားနားခ်က္ ကို ျပသည္။ The male is distinguished (from the female) by its red beak. အမနဲ႔ မတူတာကေတာ့ သူ ရဲ႕ ႏႈတ္သီးအနီပဲ။ (ခ) ျခားနားေစသည္။ ျခားနားသည့္အခ်က္ ျဖစ္သည္။ The power of speech distinguishes human beings from animals. ၃။ သဲကြဲေအာင္ အားထုတ္သည္။ I could hardly distinguish the car in front because of the fog. ၄။ ~ oneself အသိအမွတ္ျပဳျခင္း ခံရေအာင္ လုပ္သည္။ ထင္ရွား ေက်ာ္ၾကားမႈရသည္။ She distinguished herself by her coolness and bravery. ❏ distinguishable /dÇ'stÇŋgwÇʃǝbl/ adj ~(from sb/sth) ကြဲကြဲျပားျပား သိႏိုင္ျမင္ႏိုင္ေသာ။ The coast was barely distinguishable in the mist. ❍ Vipers are easily distinguishable from grass snakes by their markings. ❏ distinguished adj ၁။ ေအာင္ျမင္ေသာ။ ေက်ာ္ၾကား ေသာ။ a distinguished career/ writer. ၂။ ဂုဏ္ရိွေသာ။ ခံ့ညားေသာ။ I think grey hair makes you look very distinguished.

Examples

  1. He learned to distinguish the songs of different birds.
  2. [distinguish between] : They concluded that even three-year-olds are able to distinguish between causes and effects.
  3. [distinguish something from something] : It’s very difficult to distinguish satire from other types of comedy.
  4. [distinguish someone/something from someone/something] : There is very little to distinguish it from the hundreds of other websites devoted to this subject.
  5. I could not distinguish her face in the darkness.