Bandwidth in Irish (Bandaleithead): Meaning

Q: What is the Irish for bandwidth?

The Irish for bandwidth is bandaleithead (pronounced “BAN-duh-leh-hud”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is bandaleithid.

Q: What is the plural of bandwidth in Irish?

The plural of bandaleithead is bandaleithid; with the article, na bandaleithid means “the bandwidths”. The genitive plural is bandaleithead, as in comparáid na mbandaleithead (the comparison of the bandwidths).

How to say “bandwidth” in Irish

Irish:: bandaleithead
English:: bandwidth
Word type:: noun
Gender:: masculine, first declension
Pronunciation:: “BAN-duh-leh-hud” /ˈbˠandˠəˌlʲɛhəd̪ˠ/

Various forms

Plural:: bandaleithid (bandwidths)
Genitive singular:: bandaleithid, an bhandaleithid (e.g. úsáid an bhandaleithid, the use of the bandwidth)
Genitive plural:: bandaleithead, na mbandaleithead (e.g. comparáid na mbandaleithead, the comparison of the bandwidths)

What does “bandaleithead” mean?

bandwidth: The range of frequencies, or the amount of data that can be carried by a network or connection in a given time.Also: band width, data capacity, frequency range.

“Bandaleithead” with the article

The plural of bandwidth in Irish is bandaleithid. Here is bandaleithead after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an bandaleithead

the bandwidth

No change after an

na bandaleithid

the bandwidths

Plural: no change after na

“Bandaleithead” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using bandaleithead, the Irish word for bandwidth.

Níl go leor bandaleithead againn sa teach.

We don't have enough bandwidth in the house.

Tá an bandaleithead an-íseal anseo faoin tuath.

The bandwidth is very low here in the countryside.

Úsáideann físeáin a lán bandaleithid.

Videos use a lot of bandwidth.

Cuireann an comhlacht srian ar úsáid an bhandaleithid.

The company limits bandwidth use.

Tá bandaleithid éagsúla ar fáil ó na soláthraithe.

Different bandwidths are available from the providers.

Theastaigh níos mó bandaleithid ón scoil.

The school needed more bandwidth.

Bíonn fadhbanna sa bhandaleithead tráthnóna.

There are bandwidth problems in the evening.

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Bandwidth in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for bandwidth?

The Irish for bandwidth is bandaleithead (pronounced “BAN-duh-leh-hud”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is bandaleithid.

How do you pronounce bandaleithead in Irish?

Bandaleithead is said like “BAN-duh-leh-hud” (IPA /ˈbˠandˠəˌlʲɛhəd̪ˠ/).

What is the plural of bandwidth in Irish?

The plural of bandaleithead is bandaleithid; with the article, na bandaleithid means “the bandwidths”. The genitive plural is bandaleithead, as in comparáid na mbandaleithead (the comparison of the bandwidths).

Why does bandaleithead change to bhandaleithead or mbandaleithead?

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

Is 'bandaleithead' the same as 'leathanbhanda'?

No: 'bandaleithead' is bandwidth, the capacity of a connection, while 'leathanbhanda' is broadband, a type of fast internet connection.

Bandwidth in Irish (Bandaleithead): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage