HeyRuaHow to say “curriculum” in Irish
- Irish:
- curaclam
- English:
- curriculum
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine, first declension
- Pronunciation:
- “KUR-uh-klum” /ˈkʊɾˠəkˠlˠəmˠ/
- Plural:
- curaclaim (curricula)
- Genitive singular:
- curaclaim, an churaclaim (e.g. forbairt an churaclaim, development of the curriculum)
- Genitive plural:
- curaclam, na gcuraclam (e.g. athbhreithniú na gcuraclam, the review of the curricula)
What does “curaclam” mean?
- curriculum
- The set of subjects and course content taught in a school, college or programme of study.Also: syllabus, course of study, programme of study.
Other Irish words for curriculum: siollabas (syllabus)
“Curaclam” with the article
The plural of curriculum in Irish is curaclaim. Here is curaclam after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Curaclam” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using curaclam, the Irish word for curriculum.
Other nouns in Irish
More everyday Irish nouns to learn next.
Curriculum in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for curriculum?
The Irish for curriculum is curaclam (pronounced “KUR-uh-klum”). It’s a masculine noun and the plural is curaclaim.
How do you pronounce curaclam in Irish?
Curaclam is said like “KUR-uh-klum” (IPA /ˈkʊɾˠəkˠlˠəmˠ/).
What is the plural of curriculum in Irish?
The plural of curaclam is curaclaim; with the article, na curaclaim means “the curricula”. The genitive plural is curaclam, as in athbhreithniú na gcuraclam (the review of the curricula).
Why does curaclam change to churaclam or gcuraclam?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) curaclam becomes mo churaclam (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gcuraclam (eclipsis).
What is the difference between curaclam and siollabas?
Curaclam is the whole curriculum of subjects and aims, while siollabas is the syllabus or detailed content of a single subject or course.
