HeyRuaHow to say “circuitry” in Irish
- Irish:
- ciorcadra
- English:
- circuitry
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, fourth declension
- Pronunciation:
- “KIR-kuh-druh” /ˈcɪɾˠkəd̪ˠɾˠə/
- Plural:
- ciorcadraí (circuitries)
- Genitive singular:
- ciorcadra, an chiorcadra (e.g. dearadh an chiorcadra, design of the circuitry)
- Genitive plural:
- ciorcadraí, na gciorcadraí (e.g. tástáil na gciorcadraí, the testing of the circuitries)
What does “ciorcadra” mean?
- circuitry
- The system or arrangement of electric circuits in a device.Also: circuits, wiring, electronic circuitry.
“Ciorcadra” with the article
The plural of circuitry in Irish is ciorcadraí. Here is ciorcadra after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Ciorcadra” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using ciorcadra, the Irish word for circuitry.
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Circuitry in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for circuitry?
The Irish for circuitry is ciorcadra (pronounced “KIR-kuh-druh”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is ciorcadraí.
How do you pronounce ciorcadra in Irish?
Ciorcadra is said like “KIR-kuh-druh” (IPA /ˈcɪɾˠkəd̪ˠɾˠə/).
What is the plural of circuitry in Irish?
The plural of ciorcadra is ciorcadraí; with the article, na ciorcadraí means “the circuitries”. The genitive plural is ciorcadraí, as in tástáil na gciorcadraí (the testing of the circuitries).
Why does ciorcadra change to chiorcadra or gciorcadra?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) ciorcadra becomes mo chiorcadra (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gciorcadra (eclipsis).
What is the difference between 'ciorcad' and 'ciorcadra'?
'Ciorcad' is a single circuit, while 'ciorcadra' is circuitry, the whole system of circuits in a device.
