HeyRuaHow to say “diagram” in Irish
- Irish:
- léaráid
- English:
- diagram, illustration
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, second declension
- Pronunciation:
- “LAY-raw-ij” /ˈl̠ʲeːɾˠaːdʲ/
- Plural:
- léaráidí (diagrams)
- Genitive singular:
- léaráide, na léaráide (e.g. teideal na léaráide, the title of the diagram)
- Genitive plural:
- léaráidí, na léaráidí (e.g. uimhriú na léaráidí, the numbering of the diagrams)
What does “léaráid” mean?
“Léaráid” has two alternative meanings. The most common comes first.
- diagram
- A drawing or picture that shows how something works or is arranged.Also: illustration, figure, chart.
“Léaráid” with the article
The plural of diagram in Irish is léaráidí. Here is léaráid after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Léaráid” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using léaráid, the Irish word for diagram.
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Diagram in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for diagram?
The Irish for diagram is léaráid (pronounced “LAY-raw-ij”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is léaráidí. Depending on context it can also mean illustration.
How do you pronounce léaráid in Irish?
Léaráid is said like “LAY-raw-ij” (IPA /ˈl̠ʲeːɾˠaːdʲ/).
What is the plural of diagram in Irish?
The plural of léaráid is léaráidí; with the article, na léaráidí means “the diagrams”. The genitive plural is léaráidí, as in uimhriú na léaráidí (the numbering of the diagrams).
Does léaráid have more than one meaning?
Yes. Léaráid can mean diagram or illustration, depending on context; the first is the most common.
What is the difference between léaráid and pictiúr?
Pictiúr is any picture, while léaráid is a diagram or illustration that explains something, as in a textbook.
