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Analyst in Irish (Anailíseoir): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

‘anailíseoir’ also means: analyser

The Irish for analyst is anailíseoir, a masculine noun (plural anailíseoirí).
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How to say “analyst” in Irish

Irish:
anailíseoir
English:
analyst, analyser
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, third declension
Pronunciation:
“AN-uh-lee-shor”  /ˈanəlʲiːʃoːrʲ/
Various forms
Plural:
anailíseoirí (analysts)
Genitive singular:
anailíseora, an anailíseora (e.g. tuarascáil an anailíseora, the analyst's report)
Genitive plural:
anailíseoirí, na n-anailíseoirí (e.g. tuairimí na n-anailíseoirí, the analysts' opinions)

What does “anailíseoir” mean?

“Anailíseoir” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.

analyst
A person who analyses things, such as data, systems or markets, as their job.Also: systems analyst, data analyst, financial analyst.
1 other meaning: analyser
2analyser
A device or instrument used to analyse something, such as a gas or a signal.Also: analyzer, analysing instrument.

“Anailíseoir” with the article

The plural of analyst in Irish is anailíseoirí. Here is anailíseoir after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an t-anailíseoir
the analyst
Masculine nouns take t before a vowel after an
na hanailíseoirí
the analysts
Plural: na adds h before a vowel

“Anailíseoir” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using anailíseoir, the Irish word for analyst.

Is anailíseoir airgeadais í mo dheirfiúr.
My sister is a financial analyst.
Dúirt an t-anailíseoir go n-ardóidh na praghsanna.
The analyst said that prices will rise.
Léigh mé tuairim an anailíseora sa nuachtán.
I read the analyst's opinion in the newspaper.
Tá anailíseoirí ag súil le fás eacnamaíoch.
Analysts are expecting economic growth.
Oibríonn sé mar anailíseoir sa bhanc.
He works as an analyst in the bank.
Bhí m'anailíseoir sásta leis na torthaí.
My analyst was happy with the results.
Tá anailíseoir gáis nua sa tsaotharlann.
There is a new gas analyser in the laboratory.

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Analyst in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for analyst?

The Irish for analyst is anailíseoir (pronounced “AN-uh-lee-shor”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is anailíseoirí. Depending on context it can also mean analyser.

How do you pronounce anailíseoir in Irish?

Anailíseoir is said like “AN-uh-lee-shor” (IPA /ˈanəlʲiːʃoːrʲ/).

What is the plural of analyst in Irish?

The plural of anailíseoir is anailíseoirí; with the article, na hanailíseoirí means “the analysts”. The genitive plural is anailíseoirí, as in tuairimí na n-anailíseoirí (the analysts' opinions).

Does anailíseoir have more than one meaning?

Yes. Anailíseoir can mean analyst or analyser, depending on context; the first is the most common.

Why does anailíseoir sometimes have a t or h in front of it?

Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-anailíseoir (the analyst), a hanailíseoir (her analyst), a n-anailíseoir (their analyst), na hanailíseoirí (the analysts).

How is 'anailíseoir' related to 'anailís'?

'Anailís' means analysis, and adding the agent suffix -eoir gives 'anailíseoir', the person who does the analysis.

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