mire

[US]/maɪə/
[UK]/'maɪɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. quagmire; marsh
vi. malubog; mapadpad
vt. malubog; mapadpad
Word Forms
Present Participlemiring
Past Tensemired
Third Person Singularmires
Pluralmires
Past Participlemired

Phrases & Collocations

mired in debt

nalubog sa utang

mire the situation

palalain ang sitwasyon

Example Sentences

the mire of poverty.

ang putik ng kahirapan.

he has been left to squirm in a mire of new allegations.

naiwan siyang maghirap sa putik ng mga bagong alegasyon.

sometimes a heavy truck gets mired down .

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his story is an achingly human one, mired in quotidian details.

Ang kanyang kuwento ay nakakaantig na kuwento ng isang tao, nalubog sa pang-araw-araw na detalye.

He mired his car and had to go for help,

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One year after the crash, the markets remain mired in a deep malaise.

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the economy is mired in its longest recession since the second world war.

Ang ekonomiya ay nahuhulog sa pinakamahabang recession mula noong Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdig.

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