HeyRuaHow to say “aerial photograph” in Irish
- Irish:
- aerfótagraf
- English:
- aerial photograph
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “AYR-foh-tuh-graf” /ˈeːɾˌfoːt̪ˠəɡɾˠəfˠ/
- Plural:
- aerfótagraif (aerial photographs)
- Genitive singular:
- aerfótagraif, an aerfótagraif (e.g. scála an aerfótagraif, the scale of the aerial photograph)
- Genitive plural:
- aerfótagraf, na n-aerfótagraf (e.g. bailiúchán na n-aerfótagraf, the collection of aerial photographs)
What does “aerfótagraf” mean?
- aerial photograph
- A photograph taken from the air, for example from an aircraft or drone.Also: aerial photo, air photograph, aerial view.
“Aerfótagraf” with the article
The plural of aerial photograph in Irish is aerfótagraif. Here is aerfótagraf after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Aerfótagraf” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using aerfótagraf, the Irish word for aerial photograph.
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Aerial photograph in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for aerial photograph?
The Irish for aerial photograph is aerfótagraf (pronounced “AYR-foh-tuh-graf”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is aerfótagraif.
How do you pronounce aerfótagraf in Irish?
Aerfótagraf is said like “AYR-foh-tuh-graf” (IPA /ˈeːɾˌfoːt̪ˠəɡɾˠəfˠ/).
What is the plural of aerial photograph in Irish?
The plural of aerfótagraf is aerfótagraif; with the article, na haerfótagraif means “the aerial photographs”. The genitive plural is aerfótagraf, as in bailiúchán na n-aerfótagraf (the collection of aerial photographs).
Why does aerfótagraf sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-aerfótagraf (the aerial photograph), a haerfótagraf (her aerial photograph), a n-aerfótagraf (their aerial photograph), na haerfótagraif (the aerial photographs).
Is 'aerfótagraf' the same as 'aerghrianghraf'?
Yes, both mean an aerial photograph; 'grianghraf' is the more everyday word for photograph, while 'fótagraf' appears in technical terms like 'aerfótagraf'.
