Accessibility in Irish (Insroichteacht): Meaning

Q: What is the Irish for accessibility?

The Irish for accessibility is insroichteacht (pronounced “in-SROKH-tyakht”). It’s a feminine noun.

How to say “accessibility” in Irish

Irish:: insroichteacht
English:: accessibility
Word type:: noun
Gender:: feminine
Pronunciation:: “in-SROKH-tyakht” /ˈɪnsˠɾˠɔxtʲəxt̪ˠ/

Various forms

Genitive singular:: insroichteachta, na hinsroichteachta (e.g. leibhéal insroichteachta, level of accessibility)

What does “insroichteacht” mean?

accessibility: The quality of being reachable or easy to get to or use, for example a place, building or service.Also: reachability, access, attainability.

“Insroichteacht” with the article

Here is insroichteacht after the article (an t-alt).

an insroichteacht

the accessibility

No change: feminine nouns starting with a vowel keep their form after an

“Insroichteacht” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using insroichteacht, the Irish word for accessibility.

Tá insroichteacht an fhoirgnimh go maith anois.

The building's accessibility is good now.

Rinneadh feabhas ar an insroichteacht sa stáisiún.

Accessibility was improved in the station.

Is ceist insroichteachta í seo do dhaoine faoi mhíchumas.

This is an accessibility issue for people with disabilities.

Bhí imní orthu faoi insroichteacht an tsuímh ghréasáin.

They were worried about the website's accessibility.

Ní mór insroichteacht a chur san áireamh sa phlean.

Accessibility must be taken into account in the plan.

Tuarascáil ar insroichteacht seirbhísí poiblí.

A report on the accessibility of public services.

Cuireann an rampa go mór leis an insroichteacht.

The ramp greatly adds to the accessibility.

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Accessibility in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for accessibility?

The Irish for accessibility is insroichteacht (pronounced “in-SROKH-tyakht”). It’s a feminine noun.

How do you pronounce insroichteacht in Irish?

Insroichteacht is said like “in-SROKH-tyakht” (IPA /ˈɪnsˠɾˠɔxtʲəxt̪ˠ/).

Does insroichteacht have a plural?

No plural form is given for insroichteacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

Why does insroichteacht sometimes have a t or h in front of it?

Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an insroichteacht (the accessibility), a hinsroichteacht (her accessibility), a n-insroichteacht (their accessibility).

What is the difference between 'insroichteacht' and 'rochtain'?

'Rochtain' means access (the right or means to reach something), while 'insroichteacht' is the quality of being accessible, from the adjective 'insroichte'.

Accessibility in Irish (Insroichteacht): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage