HeyRuaHow to say “anode” in Irish
- Irish:
- anóid
- English:
- anode
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “AN-ohd” /ˈanˠoːdʲ/
- Plural:
- anóidí (anodes)
- Genitive singular:
- anóide, na hanóide (e.g. ceangal na hanóide, connection of the anode)
- Genitive plural:
- anóidí, na n-anóidí (e.g. líon na n-anóidí, the number of anodes)
What does “anóid” mean?
- anode
- The positive electrode of an electrolytic cell or the electrode through which current enters a device such as a valve or tube.Also: positive electrode, electrode.
“Anóid” with the article
The plural of anode in Irish is anóidí. Here is anóid after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Anóid” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using anóid, the Irish word for anode.
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Anode in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for anode?
The Irish for anode is anóid (pronounced “AN-ohd”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is anóidí.
How do you pronounce anóid in Irish?
Anóid is said like “AN-ohd” (IPA /ˈanˠoːdʲ/).
What is the plural of anode in Irish?
The plural of anóid is anóidí; with the article, na hanóidí means “the anodes”. The genitive plural is anóidí, as in líon na n-anóidí (the number of anodes).
Why does anóid sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an anóid (the anode), a hanóid (her anode), a n-anóid (their anode), na hanóidí (the anodes).
What is the opposite of anóid?
The opposite is catóid, the negative electrode; both are types of leictreoid.
