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Block graph in Irish (Blocghraf): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for block graph is blocghraf, a masculine noun (plural blocghraif).
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How to say “block graph” in Irish

Irish:
blocghraf
English:
block graph
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine, first declension
Pronunciation:
“BLUK-ghraf”  /ˈbˠlˠɔkˌɣɾˠafˠ/
Various forms
Plural:
blocghraif (block graphs)
Genitive singular:
blocghraif, an bhlocghraif (e.g. teideal an bhlocghraif, the title of the block graph)
Genitive plural:
blocghraf, na mblocghraf (e.g. teidil na mblocghraf, the titles of the block graphs)

What does “blocghraf” mean?

block graph
A chart that shows amounts using blocks or bars of different heights.Also: bar chart, histogram, block diagram.

“Blocghraf” with the article

The plural of block graph in Irish is blocghraif. Here is blocghraf after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an blocghraf
the block graph
No change after an
na blocghraif
the block graphs
Plural: no change after na

“Blocghraf” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using blocghraf, the Irish word for block graph.

Tarraing blocghraf de na torthaí.
Draw a block graph of the results.
Taispeánann an blocghraf an aimsir gach lá.
The block graph shows the weather each day.
Féach ar airde an bhlocghraif.
Look at the height of the block graph.
Rinne na páistí blocghraif sa rang mata.
The children made block graphs in maths class.
Chuir mé dath ar mo bhlocghraf.
I coloured my block graph.
Tá an t-eolas ar fad i mblocghraf.
All the information is in a block graph.
Bhí botún sa bhlocghraf a rinne sé.
There was a mistake in the block graph he made.

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Block graph in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for block graph?

The Irish for block graph is blocghraf (pronounced “BLUK-ghraf”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is blocghraif.

How do you pronounce blocghraf in Irish?

Blocghraf is said like “BLUK-ghraf” (IPA /ˈbˠlˠɔkˌɣɾˠafˠ/).

What is the plural of block graph in Irish?

The plural of blocghraf is blocghraif; with the article, na blocghraif means “the block graphs”. The genitive plural is blocghraf, as in teidil na mblocghraf (the titles of the block graphs).

Why does blocghraf change to bhlocghraf or mblocghraf?

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

What is the difference between 'blocghraf' and 'graf'?

'Graf' is any graph, while 'blocghraf' is specifically a block graph or bar chart made of columns.

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