HeyRuaHow to say “bookkeeping” in Irish
- Irish:
- leabharchoimeád
- English:
- bookkeeping
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “LYOW-ur-khim-awd” /ˈlʲaurˌxiːmʲaːd̪ˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- leabharchoimeádta, an leabharchoimeádta (e.g. cúrsa leabharchoimeádta, bookkeeping course)
What does “leabharchoimeád” mean?
- bookkeeping
- The keeping of financial accounts and records for a business or organisation.Also: book-keeping, accounts keeping, keeping accounts.
“Leabharchoimeád” with the article
Here is leabharchoimeád after the article (an t-alt).
an leabharchoimeád
the bookkeeping
No change after an
“Leabharchoimeád” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using leabharchoimeád, the Irish word for bookkeeping.
Tá leabharchoimeád an-tábhachtach do ghnó beag.
Bookkeeping is very important for a small business.
Rinne mé cúrsa leabharchoimeádta anuraidh.
I did a bookkeeping course last year.
Is í mo dheirfiúr a dhéanann an leabharchoimeád.
My sister is the one who does the bookkeeping.
Tá taithí aici ar leabharchoimeád.
She has experience in bookkeeping.
Foghlaimíonn na daltaí leabharchoimeád ar scoil.
The pupils learn bookkeeping at school.
Úsáideann siad bogearraí leabharchoimeádta san oifig.
They use bookkeeping software in the office.
Ní maith liom an leabharchoimeád ar chor ar bith.
I don't like bookkeeping at all.
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Bookkeeping in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for bookkeeping?
The Irish for bookkeeping is leabharchoimeád (pronounced “LYOW-ur-khim-awd”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce leabharchoimeád in Irish?
Leabharchoimeád is said like “LYOW-ur-khim-awd” (IPA /ˈlʲaurˌxiːmʲaːd̪ˠ/).
Does leabharchoimeád have a plural?
No plural form is given for leabharchoimeád in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the difference between leabharchoimeád and cuntasaíocht?
Leabharchoimeád is the routine recording of transactions, while cuntasaíocht (accountancy) is the wider profession of preparing and analysing accounts.
