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Central system in Irish (Lárchóras): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for central system is lárchóras, a masculine noun (plural lárchórais).
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How to say “central system” in Irish

Irish:
lárchóras
English:
central system
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine
Pronunciation:
“LAWR-khoh-ruhs”  /ˈlˠaːɾˌxoːɾˠəsˠ/
Various forms
Plural:
lárchórais (central systems)
Genitive singular:
lárchórais, an lárchórais (e.g. cuid an lárchórais, part of the central system)
Genitive plural:
lárchóras, na lárchóras (e.g. dearadh na lárchóras, the design of the central systems)

What does “lárchóras” mean?

central system
A main or central system that controls or serves a whole network, such as the central heating or central nervous system.Also: central heating system, central nervous system, core system.

“Lárchóras” with the article

The plural of central system in Irish is lárchórais. Here is lárchóras after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.

an lárchóras
the central system
No change after an
na lárchórais
the central systems
Plural: no change after na

“Lárchóras” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using lárchóras, the Irish word for central system.

Tá lárchóras nua sa scoil anois.
The school has a new central system now.
Theip ar an lárchóras inné.
The central system failed yesterday.
Bhí fadhb le cuid den lárchóras.
There was a problem with part of the central system.
Tá dhá lárchóras san ospidéal.
There are two central systems in the hospital.
Ceanglaíodh na ríomhairí leis an lárchóras.
The computers were connected to the central system.
Rinneadh athrú mór sa lárchóras.
A big change was made in the central system.
Is iad na lárchórais is tábhachtaí.
The central systems are the most important.

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Central system in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for central system?

The Irish for central system is lárchóras (pronounced “LAWR-khoh-ruhs”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is lárchórais.

How do you pronounce lárchóras in Irish?

Lárchóras is said like “LAWR-khoh-ruhs” (IPA /ˈlˠaːɾˌxoːɾˠəsˠ/).

What is the plural of central system in Irish?

The plural of lárchóras is lárchórais; with the article, na lárchórais means “the central systems”. The genitive plural is lárchóras, as in dearadh na lárchóras (the design of the central systems).

How is 'lárchóras' formed?

It combines 'lár' (centre) with 'córas' (system), and the c is lenited after the prefix, giving 'lárchóras'.

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