How to say “deregulation” in Irish
- Irish:
- dírialú
- English:
- deregulation
- Word type:
- noun (verbal noun)
- Verbal noun of:
- dírialaigh, to deregulate (ag dírialú, deregulating)
- Gender:
- masculine
- Pronunciation:
- “DEE-ree-uh-loo” /ˈdʲiːɾʲiəl̪ˠuː/
- Genitive singular:
- dírialaithe, an dírialaithe (e.g. tionchar an dírialaithe, the effect of deregulation)
What does “dírialú” mean?
- deregulation
- The removal of government rules or controls from an industry or market; the verbal noun of the verb 'dírialaigh'.Also: deregulating, removal of regulation.
“Dírialú” as a verbal noun
After ag, dírialú means deregulating: it is the verbal noun of the verb dírialaigh (to deregulate). A noun that follows it goes into the genitive.
“Dírialú” with the article
Here is dírialú after the article (an t-alt).
“Dírialú” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using dírialú, the Irish word for deregulation.
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Deregulation in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for deregulation?
The Irish for deregulation is dírialú (pronounced “DEE-ree-uh-loo”). It’s a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce dírialú in Irish?
Dírialú is said like “DEE-ree-uh-loo” (IPA /ˈdʲiːɾʲiəl̪ˠuː/).
Does dírialú have a plural?
No plural form is given for dírialú in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does dírialú change to dhírialú or ndírialú?
Irish changes the start of some words after certain words. After mo (my) dírialú becomes mo dhírialú (lenition), and after ár (our) or i (in) it becomes ár ndírialú (eclipsis).
How is 'dírialú' related to 'rialú'?
'Dírialú' is formed from 'rialú' (regulation, control) with the prefix 'dí-', meaning removal, so it means deregulation.
