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Arbitrage in Irish (Arbatráiste): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for arbitrage is arbatráiste, a masculine noun.
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How to say “arbitrage” in Irish

Irish:
arbatráiste
English:
arbitrage
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine
Pronunciation:
“AR-uh-buh-traw-shtyuh”  /ˈaɾˠəbˠət̪ˠɾˠaːʃtʲə/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
arbatráiste, an arbatráiste (e.g. brabús an arbatráiste, the profit from arbitrage)

What does “arbatráiste” mean?

arbitrage
Buying something, such as currency, shares or goods, in one market and selling it at the same time in another market to profit from the difference in price.Also: price arbitrage, currency arbitrage.

“Arbatráiste” with the article

Here is arbatráiste after the article (an t-alt).

an t-arbatráiste
the arbitrage
Masculine nouns take t before a vowel after an

“Arbatráiste” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using arbatráiste, the Irish word for arbitrage.

Is cineál trádála é arbatráiste.
Arbitrage is a kind of trading.
Bhain an banc brabús mór as an arbatráiste.
The bank made a big profit from the arbitrage.
Ní bhíonn mórán riosca ag baint le harbatráiste.
There is usually little risk involved in arbitrage.
D'fhoghlaim sé faoi arbatráiste ar an ollscoil.
He learned about arbitrage at university.
Is deis arbatráiste í an difríocht praghais sin.
That price difference is an arbitrage opportunity.
Bíonn ríomhairí tapa ag teastáil san arbatráiste anois.
Fast computers are needed in arbitrage now.
Míníonn an leabhar seo cad is arbatráiste ann.
This book explains what arbitrage is.

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Arbitrage in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for arbitrage?

The Irish for arbitrage is arbatráiste (pronounced “AR-uh-buh-traw-shtyuh”). It’s a masculine noun.

How do you pronounce arbatráiste in Irish?

Arbatráiste is said like “AR-uh-buh-traw-shtyuh” (IPA /ˈaɾˠəbˠət̪ˠɾˠaːʃtʲə/).

Does arbatráiste have a plural?

No plural form is given for arbatráiste in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

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

Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an t-arbatráiste (the arbitrage), a harbatráiste (her arbitrage), a n-arbatráiste (their arbitrage).

Is 'arbatráiste' the same as 'eadráin' (arbitration)?

No. 'Arbatráiste' is the financial practice of arbitrage, while settling a dispute through an arbitrator is 'eadráin' or 'eadrascán'.

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