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Depolarization in Irish (Dípholarú): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for depolarization is dípholarú, a masculine noun.
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How to say “depolarization” in Irish

Irish:
dípholarú
English:
depolarization
Word type:
noun (verbal noun)
Gender:
masculine
Pronunciation:
“DEE-fol-uh-roo”  /ˈdʲiːfˠɔl̪ˠəɾˠuː/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
dípholaraithe, an dípholaraithe (e.g. próiseas an dípholaraithe, the process of depolarization)

What does “dípholarú” mean?

depolarization
The process of removing or reducing polarization, for example in a cell, battery or beam of light; it is the verbal noun of dípholaraigh.Also: depolarisation, depolarizing.

“Dípholarú” with the article

Here is dípholarú after the article (an t-alt).

an dípholarú
the depolarization
No change after an

“Dípholarú” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using dípholarú, the Irish word for depolarization.

Tarlaíonn dípholarú nuair a athraíonn an voltas.
Depolarization happens when the voltage changes.
Míníonn an múinteoir an dípholarú sa rang.
The teacher explains depolarization in class.
Is cuid thábhachtach den chroí é an dípholarú.
Depolarization is an important part of how the heart works.
Thosaigh luas an dípholaraithe ag méadú.
The speed of depolarization began to increase.
Bíonn dípholarú i gceist i gcealla néaróg.
Depolarization is involved in nerve cells.
Léigh mé alt faoi dhípholarú solais.
I read an article about the depolarization of light.
Taispeánann an graf céim an dípholaraithe.
The graph shows the depolarization phase.

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Depolarization in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for depolarization?

The Irish for depolarization is dípholarú (pronounced “DEE-fol-uh-roo”). It’s a masculine noun.

How do you pronounce dípholarú in Irish?

Dípholarú is said like “DEE-fol-uh-roo” (IPA /ˈdʲiːfˠɔl̪ˠəɾˠuː/).

Does dípholarú have a plural?

No plural form is given for dípholarú in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

Why does dípholarú change to dhípholarú or ndípholarú?

Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) dípholarú becomes mo dhípholarú (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár ndípholarú (eclipsis).

What is the opposite of dípholarú?

The opposite process is polarú, polarization; dípholarú adds the prefix dí-, meaning removal or reversal.

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