HeyRuaHow to say “amperage” in Irish
- Irish:
- aimpéaras
- English:
- amperage
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “AM-pay-russ” /ˈamʲpʲeːɾˠəsˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- aimpéarais, an aimpéarais (e.g. leibhéal an aimpéarais, the amperage level)
What does “aimpéaras” mean?
- amperage
- The strength of an electric current, measured in amperes.Also: current strength, electric current, ampere rating.
“Aimpéaras” with the article
Here is aimpéaras after the article (an t-alt).
an t-aimpéaras
the amperage
Masculine nouns take t before a vowel after an
“Aimpéaras” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using aimpéaras, the Irish word for amperage.
Tá an t-aimpéaras ró-ard don tsreang seo.
The amperage is too high for this wire.
Seiceáil an t-aimpéaras sula gceanglaíonn tú é.
Check the amperage before you connect it.
Tomhaiseann an méadar seo aimpéaras.
This meter measures amperage.
Ní mór aimpéaras an fhiúis a bheith ceart.
The fuse's amperage must be right.
Thit an t-aimpéaras go tobann.
The amperage dropped suddenly.
Tá athrú san aimpéaras sa chiorcad.
There is a change in the amperage in the circuit.
Scríobh síos méid an aimpéarais.
Write down the amount of amperage.
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Amperage in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for amperage?
The Irish for amperage is aimpéaras (pronounced “AM-pay-russ”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce aimpéaras in Irish?
Aimpéaras is said like “AM-pay-russ” (IPA /ˈamʲpʲeːɾˠəsˠ/).
Does aimpéaras have a plural?
No plural form is given for aimpéaras in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does aimpéaras sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-aimpéaras (the amperage), a haimpéaras (her amperage), a n-aimpéaras (their amperage).
What is the difference between aimpéaras and aimpéar?
Aimpéar is the unit, the ampere, while aimpéaras is the strength of a current expressed in amperes, the amperage.
