HeyRuaHow to say “administration” in Irish
- Irish:
- riarthóireacht
- English:
- administration
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “REER-hoh-ir-ukht” /ˈrʲiəɾˠhoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- riarthóireachta, na riarthóireachta (e.g. costais riarthóireachta, administration costs)
What does “riarthóireacht” mean?
- administration
- The work of managing and organising the affairs of an office, organisation or system.Also: management, administrative work.
Other Irish words for administration: rialtas (government), riarachán (administration)
“Riarthóireacht” with the article
Here is riarthóireacht after the article (an t-alt).
an riarthóireacht
the administration
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“Riarthóireacht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using riarthóireacht, the Irish word for administration.
Tá a lán riarthóireachta le déanamh san oifig.
There is a lot of administration to do in the office.
Is fuath liom an riarthóireacht.
I hate the admin work.
Oibríonn sí i riarthóireacht na scoile.
She works in the school's administration.
Chaith mé an mhaidin ar riarthóireacht.
I spent the morning on administration.
Tá cúrsa riarthóireachta á dhéanamh aige.
He is doing an administration course.
Tá an riarthóireacht ag dul i méid gach bliain.
The administration keeps growing every year.
Bíonn riarthóireacht mhaith riachtanach i ngnó ar bith.
Good administration is essential in any business.
Other nouns in Irish
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Administration in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for administration?
The Irish for administration is riarthóireacht (pronounced “REER-hoh-ir-ukht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce riarthóireacht in Irish?
Riarthóireacht is said like “REER-hoh-ir-ukht” (IPA /ˈrʲiəɾˠhoːɾʲəxt̪ˠ/).
Does riarthóireacht have a plural?
No plural form is given for riarthóireacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the difference between riarthóireacht and riarachán?
Both mean administration; riarachán is often used for the governing body or system, while riarthóireacht stresses the work of administering.
