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Assembler in Irish (Cóimeálaí): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for assembler is cóimeálaí, a masculine noun (plural cóimeálaithe).
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How to say “assembler” in Irish

Irish:
cóimeálaí
English:
assembler
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine
Pronunciation:
“KOH-maw-lee”  /ˈkoːmʲaːlʲiː/
Various forms
Plural:
cóimeálaithe (assemblers)
Genitive singular:
cóimeálaí, an chóimeálaí (e.g. aschur an chóimeálaí, the output of the assembler)
Genitive plural:
cóimeálaithe, na gcóimeálaithe (e.g. aschur na gcóimeálaithe, the output of the assemblers)

What does “cóimeálaí” mean?

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

assembler
In computing, a program that converts assembly language into machine code.Also: assembler program, assembly program.
1 other meaning:
2assembler
A person who puts together the parts of a machine or product.Also: fitter, assembly worker.

“Cóimeálaí” with the article

The plural of assembler in Irish is cóimeálaithe. Here is cóimeálaí after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an cóimeálaí
the assembler
No change after an
na cóimeálaithe
the assemblers
Plural: no change after na

“Cóimeálaí” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using cóimeálaí, the Irish word for assembler.

Is ríomhchlár é cóimeálaí.
An assembler is a computer program.
Aistríonn an cóimeálaí an cód go cód meaisín.
The assembler translates the code into machine code.
Tá earráid in aschur an chóimeálaí.
There is an error in the assembler's output.
Bhain mé úsáid as cóimeálaí nua inné.
I used a new assembler yesterday.
Tá fiche cóimeálaí ag obair sa mhonarcha.
Twenty assemblers work in the factory.
Fuair na cóimeálaithe ardú pá.
The assemblers got a pay rise.
Is cóimeálaí é m'uncail i monarcha carranna.
My uncle is an assembler in a car factory.

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Assembler in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for assembler?

The Irish for assembler is cóimeálaí (pronounced “KOH-maw-lee”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is cóimeálaithe.

How do you pronounce cóimeálaí in Irish?

Cóimeálaí is said like “KOH-maw-lee” (IPA /ˈkoːmʲaːlʲiː/).

What is the plural of assembler in Irish?

The plural of cóimeálaí is cóimeálaithe; with the article, na cóimeálaithe means “the assemblers”. The genitive plural is cóimeálaithe, as in aschur na gcóimeálaithe (the output of the assemblers).

Why does cóimeálaí change to chóimeálaí or gcóimeálaí?

Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) cóimeálaí becomes mo chóimeálaí (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gcóimeálaí (eclipsis).

How is 'cóimeálaí' different from 'tiomsaitheoir'?

A 'cóimeálaí' converts assembly language into machine code, while a 'tiomsaitheoir' is a compiler that translates a high-level language.

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