HeyRuaHow to say “amplitude” in Irish
- Irish:
- aimplitiúid
- English:
- amplitude
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “AM-pli-tood” /ˈamʲpʲlʲɪt̪ˠuːdʲ/
- Plural:
- aimplitiúidí (amplitudes)
- Genitive singular:
- aimplitiúide, na haimplitiúide (e.g. tomhas na haimplitiúide, the measurement of the amplitude)
- Genitive plural:
- aimplitiúidí, na n-aimplitiúidí (e.g. comparáid na n-aimplitiúidí, the comparison of the amplitudes)
What does “aimplitiúid” mean?
- amplitude
- The maximum extent of a vibration or wave, measured from its central position.Also: wave amplitude, signal strength.
“Aimplitiúid” with the article
The plural of amplitude in Irish is aimplitiúidí. Here is aimplitiúid after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Aimplitiúid” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using aimplitiúid, the Irish word for amplitude.
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Amplitude in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for amplitude?
The Irish for amplitude is aimplitiúid (pronounced “AM-pli-tood”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is aimplitiúidí.
How do you pronounce aimplitiúid in Irish?
Aimplitiúid is said like “AM-pli-tood” (IPA /ˈamʲpʲlʲɪt̪ˠuːdʲ/).
What is the plural of amplitude in Irish?
The plural of aimplitiúid is aimplitiúidí; with the article, na haimplitiúidí means “the amplitudes”. The genitive plural is aimplitiúidí, as in comparáid na n-aimplitiúidí (the comparison of the amplitudes).
Why does aimplitiúid sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an aimplitiúid (the amplitude), a haimplitiúid (her amplitude), a n-aimplitiúid (their amplitude), na haimplitiúidí (the amplitudes).
How do you say AM radio in Irish?
Amplitude modulation is 'modhnú aimplitiúide', so AM radio is often described with that term.
