HeyRuaHow to say “approximate value” in Irish
- Irish:
- neasluach
- English:
- approximate value
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “NAS-loo-uhkh” /ˈnʲasˌl̪ˠuəx/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- neasluacha, an neasluacha (e.g. ríomh an neasluacha, calculation of the approximate value)
What does “neasluach” mean?
- approximate value
- A value that is close to, but not exactly, the true figure, especially in mathematics.Also: approximation, approximate figure, estimate.
“Neasluach” with the article
Here is neasluach after the article (an t-alt).
an neasluach
the approximate value
No change after an
“Neasluach” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using neasluach, the Irish word for approximate value.
Tabhair neasluach ar an bhfreagra.
Give an approximate value for the answer.
Is é 3.14 an neasluach is coitianta ar pí.
3.14 is the most common approximation of pi.
Níl uaim ach neasluach, ní gá a bheith beacht.
I only want an approximate value, it needn't be exact.
Scríobh an neasluach go dtí dhá ionad deachúlach.
Write the approximate value to two decimal places.
Bhí an neasluach sin an-ghar don fhíorluach.
That approximate value was very close to the true value.
Bain úsáid as áireamhán chun cruinneas an neasluacha a sheiceáil.
Use a calculator to check the accuracy of the approximate value.
Fuair mé neasluach ar an achar sa scrúdú.
I got an approximate value for the area in the exam.
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Approximate value in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for approximate value?
The Irish for approximate value is neasluach (pronounced “NAS-loo-uhkh”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce neasluach in Irish?
Neasluach is said like “NAS-loo-uhkh” (IPA /ˈnʲasˌl̪ˠuəx/).
Does neasluach have a plural?
No plural form is given for neasluach in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
How is 'neasluach' formed?
It combines the prefix 'neas-' (near, approximate) with 'luach' (value), so 'neasluach' literally means 'near value'.
