HeyRuaHow to say “divisible” in Irish
- Irish:
- inroinnte
- English:
- divisible
- Word type:
- adjective
- More divisible:
- níos inroinnte
- Most divisible:
- is inroinnte
- Pronunciation:
- “IN-run-cha” /ˈɪnˌrˠɔn̠ʲtʲə/
What does “inroinnte” mean?
- divisible
- Able to be divided, especially of a number that can be divided exactly by another.Also: dividable, separable.
“Inroinnte” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is inroinnte after líon (net, masculine), after uimhir (number, feminine) and after a plural.
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, inroinnte.
More divisible, most divisible, very divisible
Níl an uimhir seo níos inroinnte ná an ceann eile. This number is no more divisible than the other one.
| more divisible | níos inroinnte | in the past tense: ní b'inroinnte |
|---|---|---|
| most divisible | is inroinnte | in the past tense: ab inroinnte |
| as divisible as | chomh hinroinnte le | chomh puts an h before a vowel |
| very divisible | an-inroinnte | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too divisible | ró-inroinnte | ró- lenites |
“Inroinnte” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
Other adjectives in Irish
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Divisible in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for divisible?
The Irish for divisible is inroinnte (pronounced “IN-run-cha”). It comes after the noun: líon inroinnte, a divisible net; uimhir inroinnte, a divisible number.
How do you say more divisible and most divisible in Irish?
níos inroinnte is more divisible and is inroinnte is most divisible. In the past tense they become ní b'inroinnte and ab inroinnte.
How do you say very divisible in Irish?
an-inroinnte. Too divisible is ró-inroinnte, and as divisible as is chomh hinroinnte le.
Which preposition is used with 'inroinnte' for 'divisible by'?
Use 'ar': 'Tá a naoi inroinnte ar a trí' means nine is divisible by three.
What is the opposite of 'inroinnte'?
The opposite is 'doroinnte', meaning indivisible.
