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Applet in Irish (Feidhmchláirín): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for applet is feidhmchláirín, a masculine noun (plural feidhmchláiríní).
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How to say “applet” in Irish

Irish:
feidhmchláirín
English:
applet
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, fourth declension
Pronunciation:
“FIME-khlaw-reen”  /ˈfʲəimʲˌxlɑːɾʲiːnʲ/
Various forms
Plural:
feidhmchláiríní (applets)
Genitive singular:
feidhmchláirín, an fheidhmchláirín (e.g. cód an fheidhmchláirín, the code of the applet)
Genitive plural:
feidhmchláiríní, na bhfeidhmchláiríní (e.g. íoslódáil na bhfeidhmchláiríní, downloading the applets)

What does “feidhmchláirín” mean?

applet
A small computer program or application that runs within another program, such as a web browser.Also: small application, widget, mini app.

“Feidhmchláirín” with the article

The plural of applet in Irish is feidhmchláiríní. Here is feidhmchláirín after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an feidhmchláirín
the applet
No change after an
na feidhmchláiríní
the applets
Plural: no change after na

“Feidhmchláirín” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using feidhmchláirín, the Irish word for applet.

Is feidhmchláirín beag é seo a ritheann sa bhrabhsálaí.
This is a small applet that runs in the browser.
Níl an feidhmchláirín ag oibriú ar mo ríomhaire.
The applet isn't working on my computer.
D'íoslódáil mé feidhmchláiríní nua inné.
I downloaded new applets yesterday.
Tá fadhb le leagan an fheidhmchláirín.
There's a problem with the applet's version.
Chuir sé feidhmchláirín clog ar an deasc.
He put a clock applet on the desktop.
Scríobh mé m'fheidhmchláirín féin i Java.
I wrote my own applet in Java.
Tá roinnt feidhmchláiríní úsáideacha sa phacáiste seo.
There are some useful applets in this package.

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Applet in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for applet?

The Irish for applet is feidhmchláirín (pronounced “FIME-khlaw-reen”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is feidhmchláiríní.

How do you pronounce feidhmchláirín in Irish?

Feidhmchláirín is said like “FIME-khlaw-reen” (IPA /ˈfʲəimʲˌxlɑːɾʲiːnʲ/).

What is the plural of applet in Irish?

The plural of feidhmchláirín is feidhmchláiríní; with the article, na feidhmchláiríní means “the applets”. The genitive plural is feidhmchláiríní, as in íoslódáil na bhfeidhmchláiríní (downloading the applets).

Why does feidhmchláirín change to fheidhmchláirín or bhfeidhmchláirín?

Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) feidhmchláirín becomes m'fheidhmchláirín (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár bhfeidhmchláirín (eclipsis).

How is 'feidhmchláirín' different from 'feidhmchlár'?

'Feidhmchlár' is a full application program, while 'feidhmchláirín' is the diminutive, meaning a small applet that runs inside another program.

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