How to say “charger” in Irish
- Irish:
- luchtaire
- English:
- charger, loader
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, fourth declension
- Pronunciation:
- “LUKH-tir-uh” /ˈl̪ˠʊxt̪ˠəɾʲə/
- Plural:
- luchtairí (chargers)
- Genitive singular:
- luchtaire, an luchtaire (e.g. sreang an luchtaire, the charger cable)
- Genitive plural:
- luchtairí, na luchtairí (e.g. sreanga na luchtairí, the charger cables)
What does “luchtaire” mean?
“Luchtaire” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- charger
- A device used to charge a battery, such as the battery of a phone or laptop.Also: battery charger, phone charger, charging device.
1 other meaning: loader
- 2loader
- A person or machine that loads goods or cargo.Also: loading machine, cargo loader.
“Luchtaire” with the article
The plural of charger in Irish is luchtairí. Here is luchtaire after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Luchtaire” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using luchtaire, the Irish word for charger.
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Charger in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for charger?
The Irish for charger is luchtaire (pronounced “LUKH-tir-uh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is luchtairí. Depending on context it can also mean loader.
How do you pronounce luchtaire in Irish?
Luchtaire is said like “LUKH-tir-uh” (IPA /ˈl̪ˠʊxt̪ˠəɾʲə/).
What is the plural of charger in Irish?
The plural of luchtaire is luchtairí; with the article, na luchtairí means “the chargers”. The genitive plural is luchtairí, as in sreanga na luchtairí (the charger cables).
Does luchtaire have more than one meaning?
Yes. Luchtaire can mean charger or loader, depending on context; the first is the most common.
Which verb is 'luchtaire' related to?
It comes from the verb 'luchtaigh', to load or to charge, as in 'luchtaigh an fón', charge the phone.
