HeyRuaHow to say “cytoplasm” in Irish
- Irish:
- cíteaplasma
- English:
- cytoplasm
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “KEE-tyuh-plas-muh” /ˈciːtʲəˌpl̪ˠasˠmˠə/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- cíteaplasma, an chíteaplasma (e.g. struchtúr an chíteaplasma, structure of the cytoplasm)
What does “cíteaplasma” mean?
- cytoplasm
- The jelly-like substance inside a cell that surrounds the nucleus.Also: cell fluid, protoplasm.
“Cíteaplasma” with the article
Here is cíteaplasma after the article (an t-alt).
an cíteaplasma
the cytoplasm
No change after an
“Cíteaplasma” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using cíteaplasma, the Irish word for cytoplasm.
Tá an cíteaplasma taobh istigh den chill.
The cytoplasm is inside the cell.
Is substaint ghlóthach é cíteaplasma.
Cytoplasm is a jelly-like substance.
Tarlaíonn go leor imoibrithe sa chíteaplasma.
Many reactions happen in the cytoplasm.
Tá an núicléas timpeallaithe ag cíteaplasma.
The nucleus is surrounded by cytoplasm.
D'fhoghlaimíomar faoin gcíteaplasma inniu sa rang bitheolaíochta.
We learned about cytoplasm in biology class today.
Tá uisce den chuid is mó sa chíteaplasma.
The cytoplasm is mostly water.
Féach ar dhath an chíteaplasma faoin micreascóp.
Look at the colour of the cytoplasm under the microscope.
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Cytoplasm in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for cytoplasm?
The Irish for cytoplasm is cíteaplasma (pronounced “KEE-tyuh-plas-muh”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce cíteaplasma in Irish?
Cíteaplasma is said like “KEE-tyuh-plas-muh” (IPA /ˈciːtʲəˌpl̪ˠasˠmˠə/).
Does cíteaplasma have a plural?
No plural form is given for cíteaplasma in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does cíteaplasma change to chíteaplasma or gcíteaplasma?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) cíteaplasma becomes mo chíteaplasma (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár gcíteaplasma (eclipsis).
How is cíteaplasma different from prótaplasma?
Prótaplasma is all the living material of a cell, while cíteaplasma is the part outside the núicléas.
