HeyRuaHow to say “consideration” in Irish
- Irish:
- luach-chomaoin
- English:
- consideration
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “LOO-ukh-KHUM-een” /ˈl̪ˠuəx ˌxɔmˠiːnʲ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- luach-chomaoine, na luach-chomaoine (e.g. easpa luach-chomaoine, lack of consideration)
What does “luach-chomaoin” mean?
- consideration
- Something of value given in return for something else, especially in law or a contract.Also: value, equivalent, quid pro quo, recompense.
“Luach-chomaoin” with the article
Here is luach-chomaoin after the article (an t-alt).
an luach-chomaoin
the consideration
No change after an
“Luach-chomaoin” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using luach-chomaoin, the Irish word for consideration.
Ní raibh luach-chomaoin ar bith sa chonradh.
There was no consideration at all in the contract.
Íocadh an luach-chomaoin leis an díoltóir.
The consideration was paid to the seller.
Tá méid na luach-chomaoine luaite sa ghníomhas.
The amount of the consideration is stated in the deed.
Fuair sé an talamh gan luach-chomaoin.
He got the land without consideration.
Ní bailí an conradh mura bhfuil luach-chomaoin ann.
The contract is not valid unless there is consideration.
Thug sí seirbhís mar luach-chomaoin.
She gave a service as consideration.
Cén luach-chomaoin a tugadh ar an teach?
What consideration was given for the house?
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Consideration in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for consideration?
The Irish for consideration is luach-chomaoin (pronounced “LOO-ukh-KHUM-een”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce luach-chomaoin in Irish?
Luach-chomaoin is said like “LOO-ukh-KHUM-een” (IPA /ˈl̪ˠuəx ˌxɔmˠiːnʲ/).
Does luach-chomaoin have a plural?
No plural form is given for luach-chomaoin in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
How is 'luach-chomaoin' different from 'luach'?
'Luach' is the general word for value or worth, while 'luach-chomaoin' is mainly a legal term for consideration, the value given in return under a contract.
