How to say “aesthetics” in Irish
- Irish:
- aeistéitic
- English:
- aesthetics
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, second declension
- Pronunciation:
- “ay-SHTAY-tik” /eːˈʃtʲeːtʲɪc/
- Genitive singular:
- aeistéitice, na haeistéitice (e.g. prionsabail na haeistéitice, the principles of aesthetics)
What does “aeistéitic” mean?
- aesthetics
- The branch of philosophy that studies beauty and taste, or the principles of beauty underlying a style or work of art.Also: aesthetic, philosophy of beauty, sense of beauty.
“Aeistéitic” with the article
Here is aeistéitic after the article (an t-alt).
“Aeistéitic” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using aeistéitic, the Irish word for aesthetics.
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Aesthetics in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for aesthetics?
The Irish for aesthetics is aeistéitic (pronounced “ay-SHTAY-tik”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce aeistéitic in Irish?
Aeistéitic is said like “ay-SHTAY-tik” (IPA /eːˈʃtʲeːtʲɪc/).
Does aeistéitic have a plural?
No plural form is given for aeistéitic in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does aeistéitic sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an aeistéitic (the aesthetics), a haeistéitic (her aesthetics), a n-aeistéitic (their aesthetics).
What is the adjective related to 'aeistéitic'?
The adjective is 'aeistéitiúil', meaning aesthetic, as in 'luach aeistéitiúil' (aesthetic value).
